A new kind of paint might be the key to cooling homes in humid climes like Singapore. Researchers based in the island country found their custom white paint, specially developed to 'sweat,' ...

As temperatures rise, home and business owners are doing what they can to keep buildings cooler. You may want to crank up the air conditioner to full blast, but that is an HVAC mistake to avoid in the ...

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