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BD+C editors are now accepting submissions for the annual 75 Top Building Products awards. The winners will be featured in the November/December 2024 issue of Building Design+Construction.
The International Code Council stripped out provisions from the 2024 update to the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) that would have included beefed up circuitry for hooking up electric appliances and car chargers.
The Biden Administration recently released “Decarbonizing the U.S. Economy by 2050: A National Blueprint for the Buildings Sector,” a comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions from buildings by 65% by 2035 and 90% by 2050.
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has opened the first public comment period for the first draft of LEED v5. The new version of the LEED green building rating system will drive deep decarbonization, quality of life improvements, and ecological conservation and restoration, USGBC says.
Structure Tone survey finds LEED is still a selling point, but interest in resilience practices could be waning.
All city government buildings are powered by renewables.
The roof was funded through a process that allows local residents to decide how City capital dollars are spent in their neighborhoods.
The costs ranged from 50 cents to $4 per sf, according to a ULI report.
The project includes a new library, the renovation of the existing library, and the redevelopment of parkland.
The community will cover 300 acres in Palm Springs, Calif.
The building boasts a zero-carbon footprint and is naturally ventilated.
The tower’s design comes from the Laboratory for Visionary Architecture’s (LAVA) winning competition entry for an energy park and storage tower.
Washington, D.C. office is showcase for top levels of the two standards.
MVRDV and SDK Vastgoed won a competition to redevelop the inner city area around Deken van Someren Street in Eindhoven.