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When it comes to durability, a 50-year building design ideally should include 50-year coatings. Many building products consume substantial amounts...
From a "no sweat" toilet to a deep-well lavatory, here's a round up of the latest high-efficiency plumbing fixtures.
The Building Team for Berkeley, Calif.’s new 9,500-sf West Branch library aims to achieve net-zero—and possibly net-positive—energy performance...
At Enermodal Engineering, there’s only one kind of building—a sustainable one.
We submit our eighth White Paper on Sustainability in the hope that it will inspire architects, engineers, contractors, building owners,...
Hotel boom signals good news for greener lodging facilities
Public sector remains a bastion of sustainability
Green medical facilities extend beyond hospital walls
Sustainably designed apartments are apples of developers’ eyes
More and more colleges and universities see sustainainably designed buildings as a given
High-performance schools put ‘sustainability’ in the lesson plan
Enter the new era of ‘disclosure and transparency’
What does a green building look like? How would you know one if you saw one? Maybe a trivial question to some, but of great interest to architects...
First, the good news: Nearly two-thirds of executives at real estate companies and corporations (64%) said it is “extremely likely” or “very...
There’s a nasty brouhaha going on in Washington over green building standards. On one side is the U.S. Green Building Council, promulgator of the...
The Top 10 AEC Firms in Green Buildings and LEED Accredited Staff.
Seegers Student Union at Muhlenberg College has been reconstructed to serve as the core of social life on campus.
The Louisiana State Sports Hall of Fame celebrates the sporting past, but it took innovative 3D planning and coordination of the future to deliver...
An aged federal building gets wrapped in a new double wall glass skin.
Solar installations are helping K-12 schools around the country save money and teach students the intricacies of renewable energy sources.