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on October 12,2011 in Feature

Office designs are adjusting to dramatic changes in employee work habits. Goodbye, cube farm. Hello, bright, open offices with plenty of...

on October 04,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Click here for the latest news and products from Greenbuild 2011, Oct. 4-7, in Toronto.

on September 12,2011 in Feature

Best practices for an environmentally optimized job site.

on September 12,2011 in Feature

Solar installations are helping K-12 schools around the country save money and teach students the intricacies of renewable energy sources.

on May 20,2011 in Product Review

Energy efficiency is a priority at the Cyan apartment building in Portland, Ore., so to reduce heat gain, design firm Thomas Hacker Architects...

on May 19,2011 in Product Review

The Lutron Stairwell Retrofit solution can save up to 80% in lighting energy costs by adjusting light based on stairwell occupancy.

on May 18,2011 in Feature

Four schools find strength in numbers at the new 2,310-student Mott Haven Campus in New York City. The schools—three high schools and a K-4...

on May 17,2011 in Feature

Texas-based firm Corgan designed the 152,200-sf Lady Bird Johnson Middle School in Irving, Texas, with the goal of creating the largest net-zero...

on April 18,2011 in Product Review

When Providence (R.I.) College expanded its Slavin Center, the school asked architects Symmes Maini & McKee Associates to incorporate...

on April 15,2011 in Product Review

An intelligent lighting system from Digital Lumens was installed in the Amsterdam, N.Y., headquarters of Quandt’s Foodservice as part of the...

on March 17,2011 in Product Review

Installation of bright new LED luminaires from BetaLED were an integral part of building and safety improvements made to the 1,700-student James...

on February 17,2011 in Product Review

Nearly 650 gallons of StoGuard was applied to the SOF Aviation Battalion Education Center at Lewis-McChord Air Force Base, in Washington state.

on February 10,2011 in Feature

There’s lots of talk about zero energy as the next big milestone in green building. Realistically, how close are we to this ambitious goal?...

on January 21,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

After the Army announced plans to expand Fort Bliss, in Texas, by up to 30,000 troops, FirstLight Federal Credit Union contracted NewGround (as CM...

Fort Ticonderoga
on January 21,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Fort Ticonderoga, in Ticonderoga, N.Y., along Lake Champlain, dates to 1755 and was the site of battles in the French and Indian War and the...

John Tyler Community College
on January 21,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

The new 60,000-sf science building at John Tyler Community College in Midlothian, Va., just earned LEED Silver, the first facility in the...

The Goodwynn at Town: Brookhaven
on January 21,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

The Goodwynn at Town: Brookhaven, a 433,300-sf residential and retail building in DeKalb County, Ga., combines a historic look with modern...

Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital
on January 21,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

The Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital, in Houston, the first basic research institute for...

on January 12,2011 in Product Review

The new campus building for Reykjavik University in Iceland’s capital benefits from a Zumtobel Luxmate daylight sensor system specially...

on January 09,2011 in Product Review

The Solar Powered Dimmer, made to work with 10-inch tubular skylights, uses a remote control to adjust the amount of sunlight allowed into the...