• Tag Archives: Steel

    Cleveland federal building’s steel and glass double wall will reduce energy consumption

    Posted on February 1, 2011 by gavril

    Cleveland’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 →

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    Steel solar photovoltaic panels will turn UK buildings into power stations

    Posted on October 15, 2010 by kamakshi

    Imagine 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 →

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    Optimus Prime goes green and chooses recycled steel

    Posted on March 13, 2010 by gavril

    Transformer 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 →

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    Portable Homestead House made of recycled steel for a grid-free living

    Posted on July 3, 2009 by shilpa

    Imagine 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 →

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    Sapphire Gallery – An eco-friendly art gallery erected out of recycled materials

    Posted on January 5, 2009 by deepa

    Art 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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