Insulating windows during cold weather is a great way to use up leftover sheets of bubble wrap. You can use it to winterize cracks around your window frame, too. Here’s how. View this post on ...
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Chasing the dream of transparent insulation, researchers hit on a solution: high-tech “bubble wrap”
A team of scientists have created a porous material that keeps windows almost 100 percent transparent while blocking 10 times as much heat as regular glass windows.
If you’re struggling with cold drafts and higher-than-should-be energy bills in your home, it’s likely that poor window insulation is at fault. There’s not much you can do about wall or roof ...
Stuff cracks in your window frame with bubble wrap to seal in warm air in the winter, which can lower your heating costs and save you a little money on home repairs. It’s obviously temporary and not ...
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New material blocks heat but keeps your view crystal clear
Researchers have long chased a deceptively simple goal in building design: glass that lets in the view and daylight, but not the heat that drives up energy bills. That ambition is now much closer to ...
The annual battle with heating bills is firing up again this December as, even with the milder conditions we had in November, almost everyone will now have their heating on almost constantly as we ...
Discover how a new, transparent window coating effectively traps heat to improve insulation while only reflecting around 0.2% of incoming light.
Called MOCHI, the material combines high transparency with strong thermal insulation, addressing one of architecture’s ...
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