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Building Science is all around...

Mist on window

'Reverse' condensation pattern on window in Spring

Snow Precipitation

That perfect moment when the snow acts as a 'thermal map' showing the tapered insulation on a roof

Reflection

Concentration solar radiation at College and University in Toronto

Hybrid Boat

Wind turbines

Surface Tension

My daughters' tea set, years ago, showing the miracle of water's surface tension

Frost on ceilings

Condensation on the underside of a concrete parking garage in Quebec...it was 12C that day, but -20C the five days before

Pillars

Concrete columns acting as classic thermal bridges

panel

Staining showing air leakage in a pressurized aquatics building

Glass Spider Fitting

Point Fixing (Spider) System on Glass

Window Condensation

The frame is warmer than the glass?!?!

Condensation on only one side of the windscreen due to a bush on that side!

The brick pavers retain more of the solar radiation than the surrounding earth!

Can you find where the sun's rays end?!