Nobody likes buildings that are too hot in the summer or too cold in the winter. That's where the FlectoLine facade comes in, ...

German researchers have unveiled FlectoLine, a smart façade system that adapts to weather in real time to boost energy ...

There are plenty of stylish ways to block the sun while keeping your home's facade visually appealing and cool! Here are some ideas.

Graz University of Technology leads a project to embed beneficial microbes in building façades, promoting sustainability and ...

The facades of tall, medium, and short buildings push cool winds downwards toward pedestrians. The 250 acres of green space at the base of the group of 23 buildings also helps to cool down the ...

Covering the facades of buildings with plants can reduce ... plants grown in soil in rows of containers. The results: Both cool buildings by about 2° C (3.6° F), though green walls are better ...

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The EZONE UWA Student Hub's facade is carefully positioned so as to diffuse the sunlight and mitigate solar heat gain inside the building, reducing artificial cooling needs. Hassell also says the ...