Australian researchers have created a roof coating capable of reducing surface temperatures by up to 6C and extracting atmospheric water.

We already have the world’s blackest black—a color so dark that looking at it is like looking into a hole in the universe. Now, thanks to a team of scientists, we have the world’s whitest white—a ...

Solar roof paints and coatings are ideal for all sorts of architectural surfaces and feature fading-resistant inorganic pigments. Applying a good solar roof paint solution on your roof restricts ...

To protect urban residents from heat during summer, simply painting every rooftop white or opting for a reflective coating could help reduce outdoor temperatures across a city by 1.2 degrees Celsius, ...

A new superwhite paint is so reflective that it can cool a surface to below the surrounding air temperature, even under sunlight. It could help reduce the use of energy-intensive air conditioning in ...

Q. This week: We explored the purchase and installation of a single pane (full length) glass/screen storm door for our home's front entrance. With little closed interior hall, we hoped to achieve some ...

Metal roofs can look a little mundane, which begs the question: Can you paint a metal roof? The good news is that you can paint it, and experts, in fact, recommend it to protect the material and ...

Home owners of the future may be able to save on electricity costs by simply buying a can of paint thanks to a new study by researchers from the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ...