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Electrochromic Windows Cut HVAC Costs, Boost Sustainability
Introduction
As the world shifts towards more sustainable building, the need for technologies that are environmentally and economically rewarding is increasing. Electrochromic windows, popularly referred to as "smart glass," are leading the pack in this transition, offering dynamic light and...
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Smart Fenestration Systems in LEED and WELL Green Buildings
Introduction
Smart fenestration technologies have changed sustainable building design paradigms by providing a basis for energy-efficient and environmentally friendly initiatives. These technologies, which are vital to the achievement of green building certifications like LEED and WELL, symbolise the combination of...
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AI Automated Shading: Powering Next-Gen Smart Systems
Introduction
AI Automated shading systems have come a long way from basic manual or timer-based blinds to advanced smart shading solutions that adapt dynamically to environmental conditions. The application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is now revolutionizing...
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Sustainability, Challenges and Trends in Flooring Industry
The Flooring Sector: Overcoming Obstacles and Accepting Change
The flooring industry, long admired for its craftsmanship and resilience, stands today at the crossroads of change. In the years since, it's emerged as an industry reflecting the changing face of global...
Building Products
Natural Fiber Composites Market to hit $18.98B by 2032
Sustainable Growth in the Natural Fiber Composites Market
Natural fiber composites show growing demand because various industries like automotive, construction, and aerospace sectors are adopting them more widely. The natural fiber composites market reached a valuation of $7.13 billion in...
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Smart Windows: A Step Towards Sustainable Living
A new innovation in smart windows promises to revolutionize how buildings regulate light, warmth, and privacy. By switching between clear and opaque modes at different temperatures, a recently developed solid thermochromic material could pave the way for more energy-efficient...
Green Building
NRC Unveils Digitalization For Green Construction In Canada
The Construction Research Centre is driving Canada towards a sustainable future with the national Platform to Decarbonize the Construction Sector at Scale. Spearheaded by the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), this initiative introduces the Construction Sector Digitalization and...
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