and that the only satisfactory means of ventilation is obtained by extracting the vitiated air near the ceilings of rooms, and admitting the fresh air at lower levels. This “natural” system ...

By expanding and increasing the use of glass in contemporary building facades, we can increase natural light. However, to combine these wall-to-wall glazed surfaces with ventilation and ...

Africa faces escalating climate risks that threaten its people and businesses. While governments and development finance institutions lack the capital to address these challenges, John Macomber argues ...

Passive ventilation, or natural ventilation, allows naturally rising air to move through an attic space and escape from it. Passive vents are stationed on the highest part of the roofline to allow ...

Breathing Buildings product manager Louise McHugh said the campaign was also a chance to talk about how new technologies such ...

Leading companies have made sustainability a key part of their identity, which not only drives their purpose but also adds ...

There are calls for government action to mandate indoor air quality standards and improve "terrible" ventilation in ...

He says that the firm recently installed better HVAC systems for summers, and has ensured that windows can be opened at other times of the year, to allow more natural ventilation. But what should ...

From the Lego House to CopenHill, the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has been responsible for some of the most extraordinary buildings of recent years, so it's fascinating to see what kind of headquarters ...

it's very important to clarify some misconceptions about their effectiveness as natural dehumidifiers,' explains David Miloshev, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) expert at ...

Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said the units were not "a substitute for natural ventilation". In England, Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has pledged 7,000 air cleaning units for ...

Silverfish can indeed make life challenging. They most commonly thrive in moist and warm environments, making the bathroom an ...