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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.
Building efficiency essential to tempering global climate change.
Curl la Tourelle Head Architecture wants to create a school powered by the River Thames.
A 600-meter treetop path culminates with a 45-meter-tall spiraling observation deck.
In the wake of President Trump’s unilateral decision to withdraw the U.S. from the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, many in the building industry have optimistically pointed to unstoppable market forces pushing the sector towards a post-carbon future.
Heatherwick Studio and BIG are designing the 11-story building.
The effort involves combining ASHRAE's Standard 189.1 with the International Green Construction Code.
The buildings are on an elevated platform and the surrounding walkways are suspended so as not to disturb the surrounding ecosystems.