Build a Zigzag Pattern onto Walls to Keep Buildings Cool During Heat Waves

Structural engineers have discovered that if you build an apartment building with angled, shark-fin-shaped protrusions on the side where the Sun’s heat is the strongest, the angles keep the building cooler. It’s one of a variety of simple new building and design elements being proposed for a world where July and August routinely feature stories […]

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Structural engineers have discovered that if you build an apartment building with angled, shark-fin-shaped protrusions on the side where the Sun’s heat is the strongest, the angles keep the building cooler. It’s one of a variety of simple new building and design elements being proposed for a world where July and August routinely feature stories
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