Designed to make this LEED® Gold project a net-zero energy user by 2030, The Parks at Walter Reed in Washington DC has ...

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Volkswagen Tiguan is here, redefining the compact SUV segment with a bold redesign and cutting-edge technology. Built on the ...

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“We hope that this release can fast-track the process of establishing a harmonized fire test method for PV systems on flat roofs,” Grunde Jomaas, the head of ZAG's Department of Fire-Safe ...

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State House Nairobi has adopted a new roofing design, doing away with the red standing seam tiles that have covered it for over a century The house now has a uniform flat design, with only a dormer ...

Temps soar in Brazil's summer (from December to March). Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a... Cooling green roofs seemed like an impossible ...

A Y2K-era phenomenon most famous for his MTV prank show and surreal brand of comedy, Green pioneered ideas that thrive today. A Y2K-era phenomenon most famous for his MTV prank show and surreal ...

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