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This case study will focus on strategies used to save the client money, achieve certification, and effectively market success once the project was...
Much of that growth will be in the European Union, where near-zero energy buildings are mandated by 2019 for public buildings, and by 2021 for all...
A fine for a violation that once cost between $750 and $1,200 now runs $7,000 or more per incident, according to a state industry association...
Leaders of California cities had been trying to fashion a compromise with lawmakers after the state Supreme Court ruled the state had the...
The disagreement was over whether the prisoners should have been paid prevailing wage for their brief time on the job because the project was paid...
These developments demonstrate the dynamic nature of the market and the continued need for development of program standards of many different...
The EPA says it will seek more data and is accepting comments until March 5.
The dispute arose over multimillion-dollar leaks at the University of Connecticut's law library.
Once seen as a cost burden, building to LEED standards is now an "easy call," according to Dan Probst, chairman of energy and sustainability for...
GreenStep Cities, a Minnesota initiative, was designed to provide greater recognition to the state's communities for achievements in meeting...
Some changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act go into effect beginning March 15, 2012.
Some Ontario builders are worried that new building code requirements with stricter energy efficiency measures could lead to poor indoor air...
Some changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act go into effect beginning March 15, 2012.
The Associated General Contractors of America’s national meeting for safety and health professionals will take place Jan. 11-13, 2012 in San...
New zoning regulation proposals to make it easier for building owners in New York City to make their structures more sustainable have entered the...
On average, green schools save about $100,000 a year on operating costs, including energy and water savings.
Workers on these projects suffer a 24% increase in falls to lower levels during roof work, which researchers attributed to the installation of...
The FSC program is administered through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) and requires wood to be harvested in a...
Block sizes initially were limited to a maximum perimeter of 1,750 feet, with no side of the block being longer than 500 feet.
The mayor of Allentown, Pa. asked the City Council to repeal a year-old ordinance that forces contractors to hire union workers for large city...
