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Today, we can design airports that are climate resilient, durable, long-lasting, and healthy for occupants—we can design airports using Passive House standards.
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.
Designing energy-efficient cold storage facilities that keep food safe and look beautiful takes special knowledge.
In her experience as an architect, Megan Valentine AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, WELL AP, Fitwel, Director of Sustainability, KTGY has found three impactful sustainable design decisions: site selection, massing and orientation, and proper window-to-wall ratios.
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This sector accounts for one-fifth of View Glass’ portfolio.
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There is an efficient system for mounting solar panels to roofs and turning roof real estate into raw power.
A building with a higher occupant density may have a higher energy use, but expend less energy per person.
The project is part of a partnership with Johnson Controls and Pacific Current that will also allow four UH community college campuses on Oahu to significantly reduce their fossil fuel consumption.
ASHRAE tool provides more automated approach to receive Building EQ Performance Score.
Third Way illustrates the utility of this energy source, at a time when alternatives to fossil fuels are getting more attention.
The number of firms involved in AIA’s voluntary pact to slash energy consumption in buildings grew to more than 400 in July.