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Rising energy costs and a tough economic climate have forced the nation’s school districts to defer facility maintenance and delay construction...
on November 29,2010 in Feature

Power consumption for data centers doubled from 2000 and 2006, and it is anticipated to double again by 2011, making these mission-critical...

on November 29,2010 in Feature

Hard hit by the economy, new construction in the K-12 sector has slowed considerably over the past year. Yet innovation has continued, along with...

on November 29,2010 in Feature

Motivated by the prospect of increased property values, reduced utility bills, and an interest in jumping on the sustainability bandwagon, a noted...

on November 05,2010 in Feature

Gary Heasley, president of New Millennium Building Systems, Fort Wayne, Ind., and EVP of its parent company, Steel Dynamics, Inc., tells BD+C...

on November 03,2010 in Product Review

The Willow School in Gladstone, N.J., reached its LEED Platinum goal with the help of a Follansbee TCS II roof. The new 13,000-sf building, known...

on November 03,2010 in Product Review

For 20 on Hawthorne, a Gerding Edlen Development in Portland, Ore., designer GBD Architects used a CarMatrix system from Harding Steel. The system...

on November 03,2010 in Product Review

Hope Lake Lodge, an indoor water park at Greek Peak Ski Center in central New York, is open year-round and kept at a balmy 80°F to 84°F at...

on November 03,2010 in Product Review
ThinkEco’s “modlet” (short for “modern outlet”) is an intelligent outlet that monitors energy use by appliances in offices, apartments, condos, or...
on November 03,2010 in Product Review

Halsey Taylor’s Hydroboost filling station gives schools, colleges, hospitals, and public buildings an eco-friendly way to provide cold...

on November 03,2010 in Product Review

The Westhampton (N.Y.) Free Library using Kolbe’s Ultra Series extruded aluminum-clad windows with K-Force Impact performance.

on November 03,2010 in Product Review

Offering a line of double-hung, casement, and stationary window, plus patio doors, Andersen Windows's A-Series meets the 2010 U.S. Energy Star...

on November 03,2010 in Feature

Designed by ZGF Architects, in association with OPN Architects, the Biorenewable Research Laboratory on the Ames campus of Iowa State University...

on November 03,2010 in Feature

The new Cantigny Outdoor Education Center, located within the 500-acre Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Ill., earned LEED Silver. Designed by DLA...

on November 03,2010 in Feature

The renovation and expansion of the public works operations facility in Wilmette, Ill., including a 5,000-sf addition that houses administrative...

on November 03,2010 in Feature

The Milwaukee (Wis.) Community Sailing Center’s new facility on Lake Michigan counts a geothermal heating and cooling system among its...

on November 03,2010 in Feature

Pfeiffer Partners Architects, in collaboration with Mithun Architects, programmed, planned, and designed the $55 million renovation and expansion...

on November 03,2010 in Feature

Not only is the student recreation center at the University of Arizona, Tucson, the hub of student life but its new 54,000-sf addition is also...

on November 03,2010 in Feature

Tocci Building Companies will start digging next June for the Black Rock Congregational Church in Fairfield, Conn. Designed by Wiles Architects,...