The NIST Dragon (lower left) showering firebrands (embers) onto a model of a water reed thatched roof. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...
GRASPING AT STRAWS is all the rage among a growing number of British homeowners, as Mark Phillips now shows us: When it comes to housing design, it's hard to get more retro than this: a thatched roof, ...
Thatched roofs may be synonymous with traditional architecture, but this roundup points to a revival of the age-old craft in contemporary buildings across the globe. Used to create thick, insulating ...