“To block heat exchange, you can put a lot of insulation in your walls, but windows need to be transparent,” study co-author ...
A new, thin insulator has been designed to boost the energy efficiency of windows by blocking heat. Designed by a team from the University of Colorado Boulder in the US, this invisible window ...
A team of scientists have created a porous material that keeps windows almost 100 percent transparent while blocking 10 times ...
Most of us now live largely inside, yet we still talk about “fresh air” as if it only exists outdoors. The reality is that ...
Buildings can leak a lot of heat. Scientists think the remedy might come in the form of fireproof, transparent “Bubble Wrap.” ...
WITH the UK in the midst of winter the temperature has plummeted, with the mercury often dropping below zero at night. If your home is uncomfortably cold, experts have shared their top tips to heat ...
With winter around the corner for half the world, it's time to start thinking about getting your home ready for the colder weather. It turns out bubble wrap is a great insulator, and Instructables ...
The annual battle with heating bills is firing up again this December as, even with the milder conditions we had in November, almost everyone will now have their heating on almost constantly as we ...
CHATTING to a neighbourhood friend, Chloe Godland, 30, starts her pre-winter preparation. She grabs some lengths of bubble wrap and a water bottle and starts working around the windows of her ...
Stuff cracks in your window frame with bubble wrap to seal in warm air in the winter, which can lower your heating costs and save you a little money on home repairs. It’s obviously temporary and not ...