#cross ventilation

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Woman opening wooden jalousie windows in a bright, airy living room of a Grenadian house, ceiling fan turning, cross-breeze moving white curtains, morning light from the garden

Where Your Electricity Goes: Cutting the GRENLEC Bill at Home

Cutting the GRENLEC bill starts with knowing where power goes. Air-conditioning, water heating, pumps, pools and fridges ranked, with fixes that pay back fastes

14/10/2026 8 min read

Airy open-plan living room with louvred doors thrown open to a shaded veranda and sea breeze on a hillside in St George's, curtains moving, wide interior shot, afternoon light

Building Your House

Designing a Cool House in Grenada Without Leaning on Air-Conditioning

How to design a cool house in Grenada: orientation to the trade winds, cross-ventilation, roof heat, verandas and shading that cut the need for air-conditioning

14/10/2026 8 min read