In an era where the world is increasingly struggling with temperature increases, a new genre of paint has emerged with the life-changing potential to cool buildings by a staggering 10°C. This ...

PORT ANGELES — The project to spruce up downtown gained momentum Monday as volunteers and contractors started prepping two buildings for a new coat of paint. At Front and Laurel streets, the owner of ...

Researchers from Purdue University have developed a new white paint that can reflect over 95 percent of sunlight, which can cool the surface even lower than the ambient temperature. Painted on a ...

Ultra-bright white paints are the go-to when it comes to cooling buildings. Those paints work by reflecting as much of the sun as they can. An international team of researchers have now made a ...

Air conditioners are gradually becoming more common here as well—but they consume vast amounts of energy. A newly developed paint might offer a solution. It can cool entire buildings without using ...

An estimated 10% of all building paint goes unused in the U.S. each year — equal to more than 750 million gallons left to gather dust in storage, according to the federal Environmental Protection ...

A lick of paint could help make brick houses earthquake resistant. The paint is made with glass fibres and improves the strength of a building, as well as its flex during shakes. Brick structures are ...