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November 09,2010

Cool roofs, solar water heating, and advanced metering are among energy-efficiency elements that will have to be used in new permanent Army...

November 09,2010

Green buildings continue to be on the agenda for real estate owners, developers, and corporate owner-occupants, according to the Turner 2010 Green...

October 27,2010

MVE Institutional designed the Downtown Educational Complex in Oakland,...

October 21,2010

The General Services Administration has increased its sustainability requirements and now mandates LEED Gold for its projects.

October 18,2010

Masdar City, the world’s only zero-carbon city, is on track to be built in Abu Dhabi, with completion expected as early as 2020. Foster +...

October 11,2010

HGA Architects and Engineers won a 25-Year Award from AIA Minnesota for the Willow Lake Laboratory.

October 11,2010

Rhode Island is the first state to adopt the International Green Construction Code (IGCC). The Rhode Island Green Buildings Act identifies the...

October 08,2010

Union Bank’s San Diego headquarters building located at 530 B Street has been awarded LEED Gold certification from the Green Building...

October 06,2010

A former West Philadelphia supermarket is moving up the food chain, transitioning from grocery store to the Center for Culinary Enterprise, a...

September 30,2010

Results from the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s 2010 Lodging Survey showed that luxury and upper-upscale hotels are most likely...

September 21,2010
A new report from Pike Research forecasts that by 2020, nearly half the green building certifications will be for existing buildings—accounting for...
September 13,2010

The 162,000-sf living/learning complex includes a residence hall with 122 units for 459 students with a study center on the ground level and...

September 13,2010

A larger, more efficient, and supergreen border crossing facility is planned for the San Ysidro (Calif.) Port of Entry to better handle the more...

August 11,2010
BD+C Senior Editor Jay Schneider is currently taking a tour of Germany's most sustainable buildings. One of the projects he visited was the...
August 11,2010
The American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has been awarded $1.5 million dollars in grant money from the...
August 11,2010
The Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta is currently updating its facilities design standards to meet LEED (Leadership in Energy and...
August 11,2010
Alberto Cerpa, an engineering professor at the University of California Merced, has received a $568,202 grant from the National Science Foundation to...
August 11,2010
Mark MacCracken, CEO of CALMAC, Inc., a producer of cold storage energy solutions, has been selected as Chair-elect of the U.S. Green Building...
August 11,2010

In response to City's request, the task force unveils more than 100 recommendations for greening NYC buildings, in most sophisticated analysis...