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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.
By nature, wood has nearly four times the thermal resistance of steel or masonry
The Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is the Grand Central Station of the future
Demand for fuel cells, while modest, is growing, and cost savings are getting noticed.
The plans also include a built-in wastewater treatment system and rainwater collection.
The world’s top-performing companies are prioritizing sustainability as part of their corporate social responsibility efforts, and a majority of them are using LEED to achieve their goals, according to the new survey.
The guidelines are aimed at strengthening and streamlining commercial building workforce training and certification programs for workers in energy auditing, building commissioning, building operations, and energy management.
The U.S. Green Building Council and C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group with the World Green Building Council released landmark green building city market briefs highlighting sustainable building policies in 66 cities around the world.
After a 20% falloff in 2013, the global wind power industry made a strong comeback in 2014, with a record 51.2 gigawatts installed. But a new report from Navigant Research forecasts a curtailment in growth.
The goal from the beginning was to construct an energy efficient building with insulated metal panels.