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Exclusive survey: Architects balance ideals, skepticism regarding green strategies
LEED, though controversial, still dominates the world of sustainability rating systems.…
Fitness center design: What do higher-ed students want?
As students on campuses throughout the country (varsity athletes and the general student population…
Green hotel trends: Industry expands its sustainability focus beyond laundry
There’s more to creating a sustainable hotel than saving water and power by asking guests to reuse…
Cost to small businesses from silica rule is raised by progressive group
The silica-dust rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration could put small…
Uneven snow load concern prompts structural study of Minnesota college auditorium roof
The roof of the Memorial Auditorium of Concordia College in Minnesota will undergo a complete…
Dallas’s goal of carbon neutrality by 2030 advances with second phase of green codes
Dallas stands out as one of the few large cities that is enforcing a green building code, with the…
Task force to examine resiliency in the face of climate change
President Barack Obama recently signed an executive order related to climate change and disaster-…
USGBC Northern California chapter focuses on improving indoor environments in green buildings
The Northern California branch of the U.S. Green Building Council is leading the “Building Health…
Energy-efficiency measures paying off for commercial building owners, says BOMA study
According to a study of data from the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International…
PECI tests New Buildings Institute’s plug load energy use metrics at HQ
New Buildings Institute (NBI) has developed the first ever set of plug load energy use metrics,…
Net-zero movement gaining traction in U.S. schools market
Five years ago, when the net-zero energy building movement was starting to take hold in the U.S.,…
New IECC provision tightens historic building exemption
The International Energy Conservation Code has been revised to eliminate what has been seen as a…
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Bernards and Colombo leverage Bluebeam Revu to speed up project document management
Bernards, a well-respected, nationally ranked construction firm and Colombo Construction Company, a…
Living Building Challenge clarifies net-zero definitions and standards
The Living Building Challenge has released the Net Zero Energy Building Certification to provide…
Oakland University’s Human Health Building first LEED Platinum university building in Michigan [slideshow]
The new $64 million Oakland University Human Health Building has become the first LEED Platinum…
Architecture and engineering industry outlook remains positive on all major indicators
While still below pre-recession levels, all of the key indicators in the latest Quarterly Market…
CBRE Group enhances healthcare platform with acquisition of KLMK Group
Los Angeles, November 1, 2013 – CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) today announced that it has…
74 years later, Frank Lloyd Wright structure built at Florida Southern College
Architectural history will, once again, be made on the campus of Florida Southern College in…
CBRE's bold experiment: 200-person office with no assigned desks [slideshow]
The idea of shared workspaces is not new. Corporations and institutions have employed "hoteling"…
OSHA enacts 47-day extension for comment period on silica-exposure rule
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has extended the public comment period on its…
