Tag Archives: Windows
The energy efficient RavenWindow changes tint level according to temperature
June 23, 2010Now here’s something we’ve never really seen or thought of before, temperature adapting windows. The RavenWindow is an answer to energy efficiency in the United States where buildings consume approximately 39% of the country’s energy and 68% of its electricity. … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Energy_efficient, Windows | Leave a commentThe Empire State Building to use insulated windows to keep the heat out and save up on energy costs
April 13, 2010You probably have heard of the tallest building in New York going green. The Empire State Building, with a $500 million renovation, will stand tall with a newly found pride and soon loom greener in the New York skyline. To … Continue reading3
Posted in Architecture | Tagged Empire_State_Building, Windows | Leave a commentEnergy-efficient windows change color like self-adjusting sunglasses
February 16, 2010Energy efficient windows that work like sun-glasses for our buildings could be the next step to saving energy consumption in the future. These energy efficient windows are currently under the chisel and hammer and are being developed at the National … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged Energy-Efficient, Windows | Leave a commentVentroVentilato system to turn windows to ACs
September 29, 2009This is a cool design – you can opt to have a breezy window during the clearer days or else shut it up and switch on the AC unit during summers. Italian company VentroVentilato has come up with this excellent … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Air-conditioner, Windows | Leave a commentWorld’s first power generating glass window opens up to greener horizons
December 16, 2008Roll up the solar powered blinds to expose the photovoltaic glass window! Watch out for such solar windows at Hollywood and Las Vegas as Rainbow Solar, the company behind these green windows is already working on integrating them in signature … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged glass, Photovoltaic, PV-Glass_Window, Rainbow_Solar, Solar_Power, Windows | Leave a comment