Is the searing summer heat forcing you to crank up your A/C and electric fans, leading to soaring energy costs in your home? Check out this cool idea for reducing the indoor temperature, thereby ...

3M™ Sun Control Window Films Prestige Series balance light transmission and heat rejection, helping to save energy and carbon emissions. Image Courtesy of 3M The 3M™ Sun Control Window Films Prestige ...

Q: The sun bakes us through our single-pane windows and it's also chilly during winter. Are the lightly-tinted year-round window film kits effective for these issues? A: Particularly with older single ...

Drafty, energy-inefficient windows aren't just a problem during the winter. They are just as big an issue in the summer, when cool air can escape through gaps and the sun's heat pours in through the ...

While I don’t cover the cost of cooling or heating for my apartment in New York City, I’ve dealt with the pain of a too-hot home for several years now. My bedroom and living room have windows that ...

A group of scientists from China has developed a novel smart PV (SPV) window that can produce electricity while calibrating the amount of solar radiation entering a building. “Our study proposed an ...