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on February 10,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Sloan Valve Co.’s Flushmate IV 1-gallon pressure-assist system uses air pressure to flush. Rather than pulling waste through the trapway,...

on February 10,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Delta offers nine collections with WaterSense-labeled showerheads, which are equipped with droplet-enlarging technology that increases both water...

on February 10,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Kohler offers urinals with three flush options to fit a variety of...

on February 10,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

At 0.5 gpm, Moen’s M•Power electronic faucets meet the current...

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...

Clif Bar & Co.
on January 21,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Clif Bar & Co.’s new 115,000-sf headquarters in Emeryville, Calif., is one of the first buildings in the state to meet the 2008...

Duke Lemur Center
on January 21,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Dozens of lemurs have new homes in two new facilities at the Duke Lemur Center in Raleigh, N.C. The Releasable Building connects to a 69-acre...

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 19,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Housing development company Campus Apartments broke ground on a new extended stay hotel that will serve the medical and academic facilities in...

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 10,2011 in Product Review

Ecophon Master Solo S suspended ceiling panels combine style with Class-A sound absorption. The high-density fiberglass panels, made with 75%...

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...

on January 09,2011 in Product Review

Concerned about high HVAC energy use due to solar heat, and high energy consumption for heating in the winter, the school installed a 12-foot-...

on January 09,2011 in Product Review

An office building at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., suffered from indoor temperatures as high as 90°F due to direct sun exposure. To...

on January 09,2011 in Product Review

The York model YK-EP Energy Plus large capacity centrifugal chiller features a patent-pending mechanical compression economizer cycle that...

on January 09,2011 in Product Review
A prototype nursing station using LG Hausys's Eden-Plus surface, an acrylic solid with 25% recycled content, provides a nonporous surface suitable...