Adding a white, reflective coating to a rooftop can help keep a house cooler in the summer and save on air-conditioning bills. But if you live in a city with cold winters, the same coating leads to ...

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Scientists report the development of a "smart" roof coating, made from waste cooking oil from fast food restaurants, that can "read" a thermometer. Top a building with a light-colored "cool roof," and ...

Scientists believe a game-changing solution for overheated buildings may be closer than many expect. A new roof coating ...