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Since the bottom fell out of the economy, finding investors and financial institutions willing to fund building projects—sustainable or...
Chicago’s skyline has always been a source of pride. And while few new buildings are currently going up, building owners have developed a...
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,...
This year, for the first time, owners of 25,000 commercial properties in New York must report their buildings’ energy use to the city....
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...
Blue design creates places that are not just neutral, but actually add back to the world and is the future of sustainable design and architecture...
Green building’s momentum hasn’t been stopped by the economic recession and will keep speeding through the recovery, while at the same...
The proposed Forest Certification Benchmark to determine when wood-certification groups would have their certification qualify for points in the...
The multifamily sector is showing signs of a real recovery, with nearly 22,000 new apartment units delivered to the market. Net absorption in the...
