Innovative Building Materials Designed by Engineers
Aerogels One ounce has the surface are of 10 football fields It is the lightest existing solid material It is an excellent thermal insulator because it is mostly trapped air Essentially made of sand
Smart Windows
Smart Windows Windows cut the glare when the sun is too intense Can reduce 98% of solar radiation from entering home through windows
Radiant Barriers Can be applied anywhere in attic space of house Keeps heat out in summer, warmth in during winter Usually made of aluminum
Solar Panel Roofing Tiles Make and sell electricity Government rebates