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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.
From an orchid-shaped visitor center to California’s largest public works project, each of these projects benefited from IMP technology.
Charter schools are growing like Topsy. But don’t jump on board unless you know what you’re getting into.
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.
Enter the new era of ‘disclosure and transparency’
When educators and school administrators describe their vision for new K-12 school buildings as ‘21st-century learning spaces,’ they’re not...
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...
Seegers Student Union at Muhlenberg College has been reconstructed to serve as the core of social life on campus.
We offer the following recommendations in the hope that they will help step up the pace of high-performance building reconstruction in the U.S....
This 65-person design firm has served Salt Lake City and the state of Utah for the better part of 90 years.
An exclusive tip sheet to help the Building Team manage door and window retrofits successfully.
Two new PV systems; a lighter shelf; and fire alarm/emergency communication system.
Illumination Series panels made for a trouble-free, quick installation at a cost-effective price. The design for Red Hawk Elementary School stems...
Retrofitting our existing commercial buildings is one of the key steps to overcoming the economic and environmental challenges we face.
66 skyscrapers to built in China over six years; 1,000 questions in the Modern Architecture game; 21,000 new jobs.
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Chapman Construction/Design builds a working culture around sustainability—for its clients, and for its employees.
The editors of Building Design+Construction present 10 “Great Solutions” that highlight innovative technology and products that can be used to...