buckykat [none/use name]@hexbear.net to videos@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 months ago[Technology Connections] Awnings: a simple cooling tech we apparently forgot aboutwww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: nerd_streams@rss.ponder.caturbanism@hexbear.netvideos@lemmy.worldvideos@lemmit.online
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minus-squareGladimirLenin [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months agoIn Australia window shading by either eaves or awnings is required for every new build. There’s government regulations to make sure a certain level of energy efficiency is met before you get approval to build.
minus-squarebuckykat [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months ago In amerikkka there are private local pseudo-governments which prohibit awnings in many neighborhoods on aesthetic grounds.
minus-squarekeepcarrot [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoThere are still days where I hide out in the Dan Murphy’s walk in fridge or just lie on the floor sweating, even with awnings :(
In Australia window shading by either eaves or awnings is required for every new build. There’s government regulations to make sure a certain level of energy efficiency is met before you get approval to build.
There are still days where I hide out in the Dan Murphy’s walk in fridge or just lie on the floor sweating, even with awnings :(