Archive for Green World

Can A Garden Shed Be A Design Classic?

Jul 02, 2010 3 Comments by Simon

You’ll know when the time is ripe for you to build a new garden shed.Don’t suffer the high price of a ready-built shed, hoping that you will get your money’s worth. It will cost you a lot of money for worse quality then you could have easily built yourself.You can construct an attractive shed master [...]

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LG electronics: solar hybrid air conditioner

Jun 21, 2010 No Comments by Core Admin

LG electronics announced  the debut of the first eco-friendly solar hybrid air conditioner in Korea. This new product provides up to 70 watts of power per hour via  solar cell modules attached to the top of this outdoor unit. According to the korean manufacturer, this new hybrid system is capable of reducing around 212kg of [...]

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The Nano Revolution In Architecture

Feb 08, 2010 10 Comments by Core Admin

The biggest changes to shake up architecture in a long time may have their origins in the very, very small. Nanotechnology, the understanding and control of matter at a scale of one- to onehundred-billionths of a meter, is bringing incredible changes to the materials and processes of building. How ready we are to embrace them could make a big difference in the future of architects.

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Turning a cave into a home

Feb 02, 2010 2 Comments by Core Admin

I have been living in a cave for five years and I wouldn’t live anywhere else! My cool cave can be found in the beautiful village of Galera in theGranada Province of Spain.

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Underwater architecture, living Beneath the Sea

Feb 02, 2010 12 Comments by Core Admin

Decades from now people in Canada and cities around the world could be looking at fish going by and enjoying the view of shipwrecks like the Sligo.

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Living in a green home

Jan 25, 2010 1 Comment

An interesting title appeared recently in a reputable newspaper. The title was ‘Beautiful and Smart,” an intriguing and confusing title choice considering the article appeared in the real estate section of the newspaper. The article described a green architectural house that was both aesthetically beautiful and eco ‘smart.’

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Getting your own solar roof tiles

Jan 18, 2010 8 Comments

What is meant by a solar power roof tile? The rays of sun generate radiant energy. Using different types of machines, this radiant energy can be captured, stored and treated to form other types of usable energy, as our needs might be. Solar power refers to the procedure of generating mechanical power, electricity or chemical [...]

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Architecture in a green world

Jan 11, 2010 1 Comment

Sustainable architecture is designing buildings keeping in mind environmental goals and sustainable development.

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