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Whitest paint in world to be sold, could cool homes and replace AC

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Xiulin Ruan, professor of mechanical engineering at Purdue University, holds up his laboratory sample of the whitest color ever.

The paint reflects 98.1% of the solar radiation and at the same time emits infrared heat. How soon until it is on the shelves of a large retailer? The paint is intended to be used on roofs, including shingles and metal roofs. The lead researcher behind the whitest paint ever made says the highly reflective … Read more

Homes That Sold for Around $1.5 Million

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Homes That Sold for Around $1.5 Million

Each week, our recent New York City and vicinity home sales survey focuses on homes that were sold for a certain price so you can compare single-family homes, condos, and cooperatives in different locations. The “list price” is the asking price when the property came on the market with the last real estate agent. Time … Read more