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From cool-touch materials to easy-breezy layouts, here’s how to beat the heat in the kitchen when the mercury begins to rise ...
If your air conditioner has your electric bill skyrocketing, you could use these tips to save money on your summer power ...
Avoid these common desert exterior mistakes and the major design fails to boost your Arizona home's curb appeal and ...
APEPDCL Chairman announces installation of 15,000 rooftop solar plants with 50 MW capacity in 11 districts, more to come.
Exploring the Solar Roof Problem - Tesla and Elon Musk aim to make their Solar Roof tiles a dual solution for those considering a new roof alongside solar panels. Despite the visible presence of ...
As mercury rises, homeowner chooses a reflective roof The public may be more receptive to cool roof policies than industry lobbyists suggest.
"Reflective roofs are actually one of the easiest retrofits you can do in a house," she says. A lot of roofs are covered with black or darker-color finishes, which absorb the sun's heat. With a roof ...
Fans use a lot less energy than air conditioning. Using ceiling fans compared to air conditioners can reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions by 76%, according to researchers in Australia. If ...
This Obscure But Powerful “Dark Roof” Lobby May Be Making Your City Hotter Reflective roofs can reduce energy bills and make urban areas livable. Roofing manufacturers have other priorities.
A new Tennessee law repeals requirements for ‘cool’ roofs. Critics say it will lead to hotter temperatures in cities Low-sloped roofs for commercial and multi-family buildings will no longer ...
A report from nonprofit news organization Floodlight looks at the local battles over cool roofs are heating up.