It’s possible to design an eco-friendly, cost-effective, and refined home, whether it’s a condominium unit in a bustling city ...

With versatile spaces and "loaded with features you've asked for," as well as "amazing value," this fifth wheeler is both ...

Try to be indoors for the worst hours of heat. Maximum air temperature of a day is generally around 3pm, so the nearby hours are best spent indoors. If you are at home and sheltered from direct ...

Imagine if every home on your street suddenly became a tiny champion for the planet. It sounds like a dream, but it’s not out ...

In this work, we study the effect of angle and direction on the solar cell performance in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Understanding the optimal angle and direction of solar panels in a desert ...

AN ENERGY company is putting out a positive message with a solar panel installation that can only be read from the air. Empower Energy has set out solar panels on the roof of its new Ringwood office ...

Solar tile is an emerging technology. Its utilization is dependent on the flatness of the structure. This limits its application to a curved roof of Spanish colonial structures. Curvature in the solar ...

Summer in the Eastern half of the U.S kicked off with a massive heat wave, and the summer season is only just beginning. So how should you prepare your home and community for the next big heat wave?

Reflective roof coatings Applying reflective coatings or paints on roofs is a cost-effective way to fight heat absorption. These special coatings reflect sunlight away, instead of absorbing it.

As summer approaches, longer days and sunnier skies can be enjoyed, along with a more relaxed pace of life. For many retirees, this means more time at home, indulgence in hobbies, or simply peace and ...

This little-known ‘dark roof’ lobby may be making your city hotter It began with a lobbyist’s pitch. Tennessee Rep. Rusty Grills says a lobbyist proposed a simple idea: repeal the state’s ...

This little-known ‘dark roof’ lobby may be making your city hotter It began with a lobbyist’s pitch. Tennessee Rep. Rusty Grills says a lobbyist proposed a simple idea: repeal the state’s requirement ...