Energy-Efficient Design

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After residential success, DOE will test heat pumps for cold climates in commercial sector

DOE is working with nine heat pump manufacturers to test heat pump rooftop units (RTUs) for commercial buildings through a new technology challenge.
Oct. 30, 2024
Northglenn, a Denver suburb, opens a net zero, all-electric city hall with a mass timber structure. Photo courtesy City of Northglenn
Sustainable Design and Construction

Northglenn, a Denver suburb, opens a net zero, all-electric city hall with a mass timber structure

Oct. 10, 2024
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Sustainability

3 living buildings made by a living practice

Sept. 18, 2024
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Industrial Facilities

UK-based tire company plans to build the first carbon-neutral tire factory in the U.S.

Aug. 28, 2024
The next generation of thermal glazing: How improving U-value can yield energy savings and reduce carbon emissions, Illustration: Vitro Architectural Glass
Glass and Glazing

The next generation of thermal glazing: How improving U-value can yield energy savings and reduce carbon emissions

Aug. 16, 2024
8 Canada Square, A Norman Foster Designed Office Building That’s Currently The Global Headquarters Of Hsbc Holdings, Will Have Large Sections Of Its Façade Removed To Create Landscaped Terraces Design By Kpf
Adaptive Reuse

KPF unveils design for repositioning of Norman Foster’s 8 Canada Square tower in London

Aug. 14, 2024
Artificial intelligence could help reduce energy consumption by as much as 40% by 2050 Image by Tung Nguyen from Pixabay
Energy Efficiency

Artificial intelligence could help reduce energy consumption by as much as 40% by 2050

Aug. 9, 2024
Multiple Energy Sources Will Power Charlotte’s New Fire Station #30, Including Solar Roof Panels And Geothermal Wells
Government Buildings

One of the country’s first all-electric fire stations will use no outside energy sources

Aug. 1, 2024
Rochester, Minn., plans extensive geothermal network Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash
Geothermal Technology

Rochester, Minn., plans extensive geothermal network

July 29, 2024
A Swiss startup devises an intelligent photovoltaic façade that tracks and moves with the sun Photo courtesy Zurich Soft Robotics
Smart Buildings

A Swiss startup devises an intelligent photovoltaic façade that tracks and moves with the sun

July 25, 2024
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Healthcare Facilities

Why decarbonizing hospitals smartly is better than electrification for healthcare design

July 18, 2024
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Codes and Standards

New York State building code update would ban fossil fuels in new buildings

July 8, 2024
UC Riverside’s new School of Medicine building supports team-based learning, showcases passive design strategies
University Buildings

UC Riverside’s new School of Medicine building supports team-based learning, showcases passive design strategies

June 18, 2024

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