By Robert Jacques, President of America’s Best Choice Windows and Doors New Orleans, with its charming French and Spanish Creole architecture, is as distinctive as it is beautiful. But living in The Big Easy isn’t always, well, easy—especially when it comes to battling the hot, humid climate. While jazz notes dance through the streets and...
Researchers at the window testing facility at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are developing dynamic windows treated with nanocrystals that block heat from the sun when a small electrical current is applied — useful for hot summer days. </