Recently, the European Parliament approved draft regulation, the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), requiring each member state to set minimum energy-performance standards for new ...

After the Northridge earthquake in 1994, significant steps were taken to upgrade building codes. Many of those put in place a couple of years after the quake. Nearly two decades later, the City of Los ...

California homeowners can again apply for grants for up to $3,000 to retrofit older single-family homes at risk of sliding off their foundation in an earthquake. Residents who live in more than 500 ...

Hot on the heels of launching the first Wi-Fi HaLow security camera, DIY smart home security company Abode is leaning into Wi-Fi as its primary smart home protocol with the arrival of its first smart ...

BART has completed its earthquake retrofit of the Transbay Tube, the transit agency announced Monday as it celebrated 50 years since the first train traveled in the underwater tunnel linking Oakland ...

Modern gyrostabilizers ­dramatically reduce roll, transforming once-rough adventures into fishable days on a stable platform—even when the seas refuse to cooperate. Credit Thomas Spencer Special ...

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Image courtesy Mobile Pulley Chris Durham serves as VP of Business Development for Mobile Pulley Works, a premier manufacturer of pumps, dredging equipment, and heavy industrial components. In a year ...

It only took a little over a week for Tesla's Model S/X steering wheel retrofit to sell out on the automaker's online store. Last week, we reported that Tesla started offering this option for owners ...