Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry opens totally Smart Green Home exhibit
From the museum's web site:
Visit mkSolaire™ at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry
The mkSolaire™ is the featured attraction at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry as part of the Smart Home: Green and Wired exhibition. The mkSolaire™ features:
- the most current eco-friendly materials
- high performance, energy efficient building systems
- a living roof
- a solar electric generation system
- a rain catchment system
- plus the latest innovations in home technology available
The design of the home together with these innovative materials and advanced systems combine to create a healthy environment that dramatically reduces the carbon footprint of this model home.
See ABC News Video; exhibit and meet the architect
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