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Pneu-Green Facade

Mar 17, 2010Comments off

Garden facade with pneumatic outer skin Experimonde has developed a new kind of membrane curtain wall for domestic retrofits. Integrating the idea for an insulating

SITumbra

Mar 13, 2010Comments off

Structurally Integrated Transparent solar façade system SITumbra is a passive solar façade system that mediates between the seasons to reduce solar heat gain in summer

Rainwater H2OG

Mar 10, 2010Comments off

LLDPE rainwater storage module Essentially a water-filled building block, Rainwater H2OG is a 51 gallon reuseable, food grade water storage module which works horizontally or

Silva Cell

Mar 06, 2010Comments off

Integrated tree and stormwater management system The Silva Cell integrated tree and stormwater system provides un-compacted soil volumes for large tree growth and on-site stormwater

Cloak Wall

Feb 16, 2010Comments off

Environmentally-tuned wall system Since Chicagoan George W. Snow first built a balloon-frame warehouse in 1832, residential construction in the United States has evolved very little.

SorbtiveMEDIA

Jan 29, 2010Comments off

Oxide coated green-tech water filtration media and porous concrete matrixes Many lakes, ponds and rivers suffer from algae blooms and depleted dissolved oxygen as a

16pxl Board

Jan 01, 2010Comments off

Direct view lighting system The 16PXL Board RGB is a versatile, multiple-LED panel designed for interior display applications. The board unveils its full potential when

Vector Glass

Dec 12, 2009Comments off

Glass with vector graphics of embedded air Vector Glass combines the the precision of digital fabrication with the serendipity of handmade, kiln-formed glass. PadLAb works

Superabsorber

Nov 16, 2009Comments off

Sound-, light-, and air-pollution-absorbing highway barrier system In the United States there are over 46,800 miles (75,317 kilometers) of highways with sound-barrier walls being erected

Scintilla Lumina

Nov 09, 2009Comments off

Light-extending polymer-matrix panels A variation of SensiTile Scintilla, Scintilla Lumina extends light from a single source to hundreds of reflected points along the surface of