In today's world, where energy efficiency and cost savings are at the forefront of homeowners' minds, it's crucial to explore practical ways to make our homes more efficient.Fortunately, there are numerous simple yet effective strategies that anyone can implement. In this blog post, we will delve into some valuable techniques for maximizing energy efficiency and minimizing expenses in your home.Find local professionals to help you with your project.Harnessing Solar Energy for Heating: When it co
Natural or passive ventilation is one of the primary concerns of a tropical home. How good the passive ventilation in your home is, will...
Image 14 of 14 from gallery of Okanagan College Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Building Technologies and Renewable Energy Conservation / CEI. section natural ventilation
Géothermie : il existe une alternative peu connue, le puits canadien. Il peut chauffer un habitat en hiver et le rafraîchir en été, grâce à l'inertie du sol.
"Beehive Coolant" is a product of Ant Studio designed by Coolant (the research and product wing of Ant Studio), and it is a functional and...
Ventilation is derived from the Latin word "ventus," which means “the movement of air”. It refers to the process of continuously providing...
Image 9 of 12 from gallery of Cross Ventilation, the Chimney Effect and Other Concepts of Natural Ventilation. Photograph by Matheus Pereira
Last year I had the chance to take a press preview of the Old Mint in San Francisco. It's right downtown, just opposite the San Francisco Chronicle, and though it's unused at present, it's set to become the home of the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society. Nevermind that the building was awarded to the group some seven years ago, or that "Granite Lady" is still a good shot away from being ready for the public. The date I heard bandied about for opening was "2013" and the amount of cash needed to make up the rest of the budget was in the "tens of millions." That said, the Old Mint stands a chance to be one of the greenest museums on the books. Read the article here.
An optimal ventilation system isn’t just about having great airflow that helps you get through summer’s sweltering heat.
Ventilation is derived from the Latin word "ventus," which means “the movement of air”. It refers to the process of continuously providing...
The Wood Awards, the flagship for wood in the best of British architecture, furniture and design, sees a vast range of different kinds of projects in its