Historical background in brief People have been using wind power from the time immemorial.   Originally they learnt to transform kinetic energy of wind stream into mechanical one. There appeared ..

Moving with the 'go green' train, Iowa has found itself in the perfect position to use its resources of flat lands and strong winds to create cheaper energy. So how do the winds create energy?We need ..

With the world in such bad shape due to the energy crisis and the demand for power exceeding the limits of available supply. It is past the time that we should be conserving the use of power in our ho..

With the TV news constantly reporting about melting ice caps and rising sea levels in the Seychelles, it makes many of us wonder what we can do to do "our bit" for the environment. One way is to beco..

Shadows, sound and wind are environmental conditions that need to be considered in creating a design for the enjoyment of outdoor deck spaces. It is important for a homeowner to understand their influ..

Design is a very subjective task. However, there are a number of objective factors that must be considered in creating an aesthetically pleasing and functional deck design:1. exposure concerns such as..

Wind storms, snow storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, typhoons, tsunamis, you name it, they seem to be everywhere these days! And, yes, they are more frequent and dangerous than ever before. The whole worl..