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Fashion & style
fromWIRED
5 days ago

We're Done With Denalis: Try the Best Grid Fleece, Alpha Direct, or Merino Wool Mid Layers

Mid layers trap body heat and provide the primary warmth in a four-layer clothing system designed for outdoor activities.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Understanding U-Value: The Foundation of Energy-Efficient Envelopes

Building envelope thermal transmittance (U-value) is the fundamental metric determining energy efficiency, calculated by dividing heat flow by surface area and temperature difference to assess insulation performance.
Business
fromSustainable Bus
3 months ago

JOST unveils next-generation BusLink system, with focus on zero emission buses - Sustainable Bus

JOST's next-generation BusLink reduces weight, improves thermal insulation, and integrates enhanced lighting to boost efficiency, range, comfort, and safety for articulated buses.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Building for the Heat: How Terraco's Systems Can Reduce Energy Use in Hot Regions

Terraco, a global leader in Exterior Insulation Finishing Systems, has demonstrated through independent studies that when planning building renovations, it is essential to adopt a deep retrofit strategy that includes energy-efficient measures, such as thermal insulation of external walls and roofs. The studies show that cooling energy use in buildings can be reduced by up to 47% annually in Middle Eastern and South Asian climates,
Environment
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
4 months ago

Why cork insulation is transforming energy performance

Expanded cork insulation is made from waste cork via heat and pressure, producing eco-friendly, efficient thermal and acoustic insulation blocks.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
4 months ago

Find out what insulating plasterboard is and why you need it

Insulated plasterboard combines plasterboard with bonded insulation to provide a space-saving, ready-to-finish surface that improves home energy efficiency.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Nike's new Air Milano is a winter coat that inflates like an air mattress

Nike launched an inflatable coat—the Therma-FIT Air Milano—that uses air-filled construction as the sole insulation and can be inflated or deflated to adjust warmth.
Design
fromDefector
5 months ago

Make It Nice: Windows And Floors | Defector

Install custom neutral blackout/thermal shades for proper fit and insulation, then layer decorative curtain panels for style and extra coverage.
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