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Cleveland federal building’s steel and glass double wall will reduce energy consumption
February 1, 2011Cleveland’s aging federal building will soon have a makeover, and will shed its old skin for a new wrap-around made of metal and glass. Called the double wall, this new addition to the old building will help cut energy costs … Continue reading3
Leave a commentSteel solar photovoltaic panels will turn UK buildings into power stations
October 15, 2010Imagine living in a power station. It won’t be such a repulsive thought if the power station is as cozy as your apartment right? Keeping that in mind UK is all set to convert its buildings into power stations that … Continue reading3
Leave a commentOptimus Prime goes green and chooses recycled steel
March 13, 2010Transformer fans have something to smile about and drool at. Here’s an Optimus Prime robot from the Transformer series that has a green touch to it, it’s made out of recycled steel. Standing 2.5 meters tall, this replica is made … Continue reading3
Leave a commentPortable Homestead House made of recycled steel for a grid-free living
July 3, 2009Imagine that you make a perfect home setting and so very cozy but every time you have to leave it and go, your heart just aches. Now, you can celebrate. This is the Homestead House, an off-grid prefab concept made … Continue reading3
Leave a commentSapphire Gallery – An eco-friendly art gallery erected out of recycled materials
January 5, 2009Art collectors in U.S. can add a dash of greenness to their creativity by showcasing their stuff at eco-friendly Sapphire Gallery. Designed by a team of XTEN Architecture, this structure camouflages green features with utmost elegance. Located at Los Angeles, … Continue reading3
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