India, May 26 -- What comes to mind when you think of Indian summers? Many may say discomfort, higher electricity bills, and finding ways to keep cool indoors. In many regions, soaring temperatures go over 45degC, turning homes into heat traps. Roofs and exterior walls absorb heat by day and radiate it indoors for extended periods. Water tanks placed on terraces can heat the stored water 8-10degC above outside temperature.

Berger Paints India Ltd., one of the leading paint companies in India, has introduced a potential solution: the 'Kool' range of coatings, equipped with 'Heat Reflective Nano Techonology',designed to reflect heat, with the aim to reduce indoor temperatures by up to10degC, and helping make homes more energy-efficient. Th...