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AIA Introduces New Sustainable Project Construction DocumentsAIA’s Sustainable Projects documents apportion the new roles, responsibilities and risks inherent in sustainable design and construction projects to the party in the best position to address them.
The Shape of HealthcareAfter a rainy winter in 2009, and after waiting for the site to dry, construction finally got underway on the Upper Cumberland Regional Health Facility (UCRHF) in Cookeville, Tenn. Owned by the State of Tennessee, the new construction of this 50,000-square-foot facility building was essential for compensating for the recent and expected growth of the regional health department.
Dynamic DiningThe buzz was hard to miss as students poured into Colorado College’s renovated Worner Center at the start of the semester.
IT Industry Looks to Escape the HeatWhen it comes to energy, data centers are faced with a serious dilemma.
China Making Significant Progress in Building Energy Code ComplianceNew studies indicate that China has made great strides in improving building energy codes compliance since 2005.
Accomplishing a Paperless JobsiteThere has been much discussion about environmentally sustainable buildings over the past couple of years.
Dynamic DiningThe buzz was hard to miss as students poured into Colorado College’s renovated Worner Center at the start of the semester.
Branching Out with Solar TreesIf you want to make an educational impact while helping the environment, consider solar trees. Discovery Place’s new solar installation makes visitors take a second glance.
Lamp CrusherAir Cycle Corporation announces the CFL Premium Bulb Eater, a new version of the award-winning lamp crusher.
Photovoltaic System AppThe SMA Sunny Portal allows users to access critical performance data from any photovoltaic (PV) system.
International Intrigue: A Green, Sustainable Hong KongHong Kong’s construction industry value is expected to rise from U.S. $7.1 billion in 2011 to U.S. $9.8 billion by 2015. MultimediaVideosImage GalleriesPodcastsImproving the environment in your home – improving the environment overall with Icynene spray foam insulation. ICYNENE spray foam insulation solutions provide energy savings for homeowners and create sustainability through air-sealing and reduce carbon dioxide emissions from buildings by thousands of tons per year. Icynene’s commitment to the environment is demonstrated through our us product development and manufacturing processes and our product innovations. Sponsored by:
Product ProfilesIn some circles, “green roof” means “vegetative roof.” But in fact, the term “green roof” really refers to a roofing system that’s sustainable.
Autodesk Revit Architecture materials library from nora systems, Inc. makes it possible to incorporate nora flooring into 3D designs. XLERATOR hand dryer completely dries hands in 10 to 15 seconds and uses 80 percent less energy than traditional hand dryers. EDC Magazine STOREIn The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building: Redefining the Practice of Sustainability, 7group's principals and integrative design pioneer Bill Reed introduce design and construction professionals to the concepts of whole building design and whole systems. |
EventsAugust 02, 2012
The Virtual Green Expo
Save the Date for the 3rd Annual Virtual Green Expo, an online event designed to place information, peers and solution providers at your fingertips. Leveraging the power of this virtual trade show platform with the unique and vital information from sustainability experts and thought leaders. September 12, 2012
High-Performance Buildings Conference
Join Engineered Systems and Building Intelligence Group at the High Performance Buildings Conference where we will deliver industry leadership and expertise to help solve today's building systems challenges.
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