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President Obama’s Better Buildings Initiative, announced February 3, 2011, aims to achieve a 20% improvement in energy efficiency in...
International design firm Cuningham Group Architecture, P.A. (Cuningham Group) has announced the arrival of Lee Brennan,...
The Ceilings & Interior Systems Construction Association (CISCA) has released an extensive white paper “Acoustics in Healthcare...
To promote the development and commercialization of green building technologies in New York City, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has launched the NYC...
Since the bottom fell out of the economy, finding investors and financial institutions willing to fund building projects—sustainable or...
More construction firms are planning to hire workers this year than are planning to make layoffs, according to the results of an industry-wide...
U.S. nonresidential construction activity will decline this year but recover in 2012, led by hotel and retail sectors, according to a twice-yearly...
The U.S. General Services Administration recognized the best in public architecture and civilian federal workplaces at the 2010 GSA Design Awards...
Zinc panels provide natural-looking, durable cladding for an administrative building and toll canopies at the newly expanded Queenstown Plaza U.S...
According to a report by New York-based JWT Intelligence, there are six key green building trends to watch in 2011, including: 3D printing,...
The USGBC is beginning its review and planning for the next version of LEED—LEED 2012. The draft version of LEED 2012 is currently in the...
New buildings in California must now be more sustainable under the state’s Green Building Standards Code, which took effect with the new year....
Roger K. Lewis, an architect and a professor emeritus of architecture at the University of Maryland, writes in the Washington Post about...
One of the most famous office buildings in the world—and the official the residence of the President of the United States—is now worth...
Grubb & Ellis Company, a leading real estate services and investment firm, released its 2011 Real Estate Forecast, which foresees the start of...
BIFMA International recently announced formal American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approval and...
The College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, Ill., began work on the Homeland Security Education Center, which will prepare future emergency personnel to...
Green building initiatives are a key influencer when tenants decide to sign a commercial real estate lease, according to a survey by GE Capital...
The Request for Proposal (RFP) process is key to managing a successful LEED project, according to Green Building Law Update. While most people...
