This couple built a passive solar home on 18-acres in Shelby County that uses the sun to stay warm year-round and features ...

Comparing glazed and unglazed TSCs, researchers found glazed TSCs reduced ventilation heating loads by up to 90%, while ...

The University of Virginia has about 550 buildings, from the 19th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site that is the Academical Village to newly constructed, energy-efficient tech centers with solar ...

Discover how Passive House design can significantly reduce energy consumption, potentially saving up to 90% on energy bills. This video explores the possibilities of building homes that, when paired ...

Researchers in China proposed a solar-driven integrated system that combines reversible heat pump and organic Rankine cycle ...

As environmental accountability becomes embedded in design culture, the building envelope is being reconsidered not just as a protective skin, but as an active energy-producing surface. Treating solar ...

The solar modules have a power conversion efficiency of 10.8% and “adequate” tensile strength and impact resistance, according to their creators. The research group said it used natural fibre ...

Harmony Commons, a 718 unit dormitory, is the latest addition to the University of Toronto’s Scarborough, Ontario campus. Designed by Handel Architects, the new residence is all-electric and is the ...