How to build homes that can survive extreme heat

In a world where heat waves are becoming more frequent, homes are increasingly vulnerable when power fails. This article explores innovative passive cooling techniques that keep houses cool and safe even without electricity. By integrating features like strategically placed shading, reflective materials, and natural ventilation, these homes can maintain comfortable temperatures, reducing reliance on power-intensive air conditioning. This shift not only helps during extreme weather but also promotes sustainability and resilience in the face of climate change.