16 building & construction innovations to add new function by using available resources - MoreInspiration

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Electricity Generating Water Pipes

dual use

Electricity Generating Water Pipes

Energy Efficient Water House

liquid

Energy Efficient Water House

grain silos converted into hotel suites

segmented solid

Grain Silo Hotel Suites

soda bottles as light bulbs

different components

Turning a 2l soda-bottle into a “lightbulb”

Shower system dispenses soap in its stream

dual use

Detergent-Dousing Douches

Inflatable shelter that utilizes the ventilation systems from buildings

hollow

Inflatable Homeless Shelters

Door knob with a built-in light

fully 3D

Knobby light

Wallpaper pattern is made of newspaper headlinens

full spectrum of colour

New York Times Headlines as Wallpaper Pattern

Screen made of individual concrete elements

segmented solid

Concrete curtain

Tiles created from recycled glass

different components

Bottlestone

Building with walls made entirely of water

liquid

MIT designs Water Walls

A toilet system which reuses sink water

different components

Aqus Toilet System

The Bitublock is an eco-friendly concrete block replacement

different components

Bitublock

Dried cow manure can be used for floor boards

solid

Eco floors made from cow manure

Loftcube is a 39 (or 55) square metre penthouse designed to be helicoptered to the location of your choice

similar components

Loftcube

XsunX has developed very thin translucent coatings and films that create large area monolithic solar cell structures

partially transparent

Semi-transparent solar cell coatings and films

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