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Winter is right around the corner. Are you excited for the holidays but also want to save some money for buying Christmas gifts? Here are some top energy saving tips, that could save energy and also your bill. Enhance insulation Insulation can be the single most effective way to save energy. All…

What is Relative Humidity? You might wonder why we talk about relative humidity in the wintertime. First, don’t get confused with the relative humidity and humidity ratio. …

If you search “Kensington, Maryland” online, you probably will read the following description: Kensington is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United State with roughly 2,098 population. But why this small town with less than 1 square mile (0.5 square miles to be exact) can have a page on Trip…

Highway Gallery, Louvre Abu Dhabi “If traffic won’t come to the Art, why not bring Art to the traffic?” Located in the United Arab Emirates, the Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art and civilization museum. …

Streets are an essential element in our public realm. They constitute 30%-40% of our built land. They are not only for us to connect from point A to point B. But the trees, planters, light poles, benches, trash bins, and sidewalks also feed into our daily community lives. “…they are…

Advanced dedication is to dedicate a portion of the land area to the public right of way to achieve more substantial connectivity, accessibility, and walkability within the development. …

It must be said that “the invention of agriculture made cities possible.” Urban Sprawl vs. Prime Farmland A primary reason a place is called a “city” is its large human settlement. It is a densely settled area with administrative boundaries, in which members work primarily on non-agricultural tasks. Ever since 1950, the income in the…

Have you read “The Name of the Rose” by Umberto Eco? In that story, books symbolize knowledge. The mystery revolves around the abbey library, situated in a fortified tower. The high priest made the library challenging to find, so those monks could not easily access that knowledge. The Myth Of Our Urban Maze Whether you are…