Browsing: Housing

Race car drivers and motorcycle riders wear them. Many sports—hockey, football, even baseball—require them. Even kids on bicycles wear them.…

Finding ways to heat and cool residential and commercial buildings while maintaining environmental and climate concerns is a balancing act…

Few would argue that, of the common construction materials, concrete is a hard substance. Perhaps not as hard as steel,…

California is noted for many things, not all of them positive. Among the negative aspects of living in the state…

If anything, 2022 was challenging for business in ways rarely seen. Costs up, inflation up, employment up and down, revenue…

Warming sunlight has been used to heat buildings since buildings were built. During the 1970s energy crunch, architects were seeking…

The climate change discussion has centered on GHG (greenhouse gases), and particularly CO2 (carbon dioxide). Construction, apparently, is a major…

Technologies can work together provide more benefits than the sum of their parts. In the “old days” when mainframes were…

Since the days of levers and pulleys, machinery has been critical for construction. We’ve come a long way from A-frames…

Are we “at the edge” or “going over the edge” with computing technology? Or not even close to the edge?…