Energy Efficiency

Propane Heat & Power Incentive Program provides up to $10,000 for qualifying generators, micr...
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The Green Building Advisory Committee established by the General Services Administration, officia...
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From an orchid-shaped visitor center to California’s largest public works project, each of these...
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Charter schools are growing like Topsy. But don’t jump on board unless you know what you’re getti...
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A survey of 291 building owners by IDC Energy Insights shows that 50% of owners use smart buildin...
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The Building Team for Berkeley, Calif.’s new 9,500-sf West Branch library aims to achieve net-zer...
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The DOE'S Building Technologies Office this morning put out a call to the AEC industry for expert...
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At Enermodal Engineering, there’s only one kind of building—a sustainable one.

Superefficient Seattle office building is designed to meet the ambitious goals of the Living Buil...
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Exterior of carbon-neutral demonstration building consists of hollow glass panels containing micr...
read moreThe Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) and the Database of State Incentives for Renew...
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The New York City Housing Authority has opened Arbor House, a 124-unit LEED Platin...
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We submit our eighth White Paper on Sustainability in the hope that it will inspire architects, e...
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In this White Paper, we provide concrete ways in which AEC professionals can have a positive role...
read moreCommercial buildings have seen a drop in their energy intensity of more than 40% since 1980, acco...
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Building Design+Construction combed the healthcare design and construction sector to evaluate the...
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Minneapolis is the latest major metro to require large commercial buildings to benchmark and disc...
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Designing a shade system is more complex than picking out basic white venetian blinds. Here are f...
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Bostonians voted the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's new wing the...
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From 100-foot roof spans to novel reclaimed wood installations, the winners of the 2013 National...
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A mechanical engineering team overcomes numerous hurdles to help make a new federal courthouse in...
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We’re not in the habit of recommending books in these pages, but we could not ignore two recent n...
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Greater adoption of existing efficiency technologies, enabled by chemistry, could lower energy us...
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Partnership will help further USGBC’s mission by advancing green building education

Focus is on healthy building materials to promote indoor environmental quality and human health...

7,000 members of the green building industry convene for opening ple...
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We'd like your input - recent projects, photo/s, renderings, and expert insight - on an important...
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Respondents indicated a widespread commitment to sustainable practices