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Austin weatherized 625 homes for low-income customers in 2021; Austin Energy estimated 687.5 MWh of annual savings after insulation, sealing and AC workAustin Energy's weatherization initiative has made a notable impact on energy efficiency within low-income households. By providing no-cost...
13 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
In Tucson, a 28,000-square-foot city roof got a white elastomeric coating; cooling energy fell 50–65%, saving over 400 million Btu and nearly $4,000 a yearCool roof coatings present an easy and efficient method to lower cooling bills during hot summer days. A Tucson city building illustrated i...
09 Sep, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Whose bill is it when the fire spares the house but poisons the air? California just made that callCalifornia wildfire survivors gain new protections with the Smoke Damage Recovery Act. This legislation establishes the nation's first scie...
07 Sep, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Earlier this year, a 29-year-old Argentine engineering student mixed iron fillers into ordinary plaster to create a magnet-friendly wall finish. Now it could appeal to 45 million U.S. renter households looking to hang objects without drilling holesA student developed a magnetic cement finish for walls. This material allows hanging objects without drilling into surfaces. The finish con...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Buying vs renting a home: ₹1 crore home today or ₹6 crore corpus after 20 years - how the strategy of renting and investing may beat buying a house in IndiaBuying a home in Indian metros is an emotional decision, but financial realities are shifting. Renting and investing the difference between...
14 May, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Is paying rent really a waste? CA explains the middle-class trap and breaks down the renting vs buying mathsNitin Kaushik challenges the notion that renting is a waste of money. He argues home loans can be a bigger drain than people realize. Inter...
08 Sep, 2025, 01.17 PM IST
5 essential points to double-check before signing your rent agreementRent agreement: When you are thinking about renting a house, it is important to take your time before signing the agreement. Even though a ...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.53 AM IST
Are you financially prepared for a natural disaster? Here's how to put together an emergency kitHere are the three essential steps you need to take at the following junctures to overcome a disaster and get back financially on your feet.
19 Jun, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
Should you invest in a house or stay on rent? Look at the pros and consIn India's real estate market, prospective homebuyers often face a dilemma of whether to rent or buy a property, given the emotional, finan...
23 May, 2023, 07.09 PM IST
This Brooklyn hotel has now turned into a deluxe home for homeless peopleResidents will have permanent housing as well as on-site mental health support.
12 Dec, 2022, 04.22 PM IST