Category: Sustainable Exterior

Features News day 7 hours ago John Mohanlal Ramnandanlall – Dr. Kumar Mahabir THE Indian diaspora has long been rooted in climate-conscious building practices, with contemporary architects and builders drawing on traditional methods to promote sustainability. Rosie Paul and Sridevi Changali of Masons Inc Studio lead efforts to preserve cultural heritage in India, emphasizing sustainable… Continue reading Ancient Indian practices improve modern “green” buildings

New Delhi: Scientists at Delhi Technological University (DTU) have made significant progress in producing nanoparticles from natural plant extracts with antibacterial properties. These particles have potential for various applications, particularly in treating water pollution caused by untreated wastewater, dyeing industry effluents, and other pollutants.Dr. Mohan Singh Mehata, associate professor of engineering physics at DTU, has… Continue reading DTU scientists develop environmentally friendly nanoparticles for water pollution treatment

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Scammers use sophisticated tactics to impersonate legitimate organizations like mortgage companies and trick victims into transferring large sums of money. These scammers have personal information, including mortgage balances and lender details, which makes their schemes appear credible. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has identified the threat actors behind the… Continue reading Green Mirage scam robs consumers of hundreds of thousands of dollars

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) continues to support, mentor and finance projects with commercial potential through its iSpark program. This has resulted in TAR UMT staff, students and alumni, as well as members of the public, putting forward many promising ideas and innovations with high potential for commercialization. One of… Continue reading TAR UMT is a leader in the development of sustainable innovations

Stoughton's Green Road Pottery will receive a $25,105 grant to install a roof-mounted solar power system. The project is expected to save $2,350 per year and replace 20,255 kilowatt-hours (96 percent of the company's energy use) per year, enough to power two homes. It is part of a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) rural development… Continue reading Stoughton's Green Road Pottery receives grant for solar system | Business

The masterplan, in the works since 2019, includes expanding the Watergate Bay Hotel overlooking Watergate Bay north of Newquay and redeveloping the surrounding bay next to the hamlet of Tregurrian. Tate + Co's 4,240 sq m expansion of the hotel includes a new five and six storey stone-clad staircase building “inspired by the surrounding terrain”.… Continue reading Tate + Co gets the green light for hotel expansion in Cornwall

The Coyuchi Natural Restorative EcoMaterials mattress, also known as the Natural REM mattress, is made to order in the USA Use of high-quality, sustainably sourced materials. Certified organic cotton, wool and Dunlop latex work together to provide exceptional comfort, durability and temperature regulation. The 100% wool padding layer acts as a natural flame retardant, eliminating… Continue reading Coyuchi launches its first mattress, a revolution in sustainable design and luxurious comfort

Dean Carpenter says he found patches of damp or discolored tiles, as well as accumulations of moss and mold, in the attic of his home [BBC] There are dark spots on the exterior walls of Dean Carpenter's newly built home, and when it rains, he says, water flows over the brickwork. Since buying his property… Continue reading Owners of new buildings claim that leaky roofs are causing misery

A Tilbury education center has been given permission to convert its upper floors into an HMO, the Local Democracy Reporter reports. Tilbury Education and Cultural Association on St Chads Road plans to convert its first and second floors into three bedrooms, sleeping up to four people. An existing external staircase, which currently provides access to… Continue reading Tilbury education center gets the green light for the House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) plan

The start of a new year provides an opportunity to reflect on the past 12 months while also looking ahead to the 12 months ahead. It is important to analyze announcements that shaped development patterns over the past year, as well as current trends that could influence how markets evolve in the future. Anuj Puri,… Continue reading Real Estate 2025: What lies ahead