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Can coal ash really be green?

The EPA claims coal ash reduces greenhouse gas emissions, and its use in construction is a source…

Architects Find Their Dream Client, in China

The relationship between American architects and Chinese clients is a swirl of patient relationship…

Frank Gehry lands new gig: professor of architecture at USC

Frank Gehry has been named a professor of architecture at the University of Southern California, a…

FedEx: All new buildings will be LEED certified

MEMPHIS, Tenn., January 18, 2011 -- FedEx Express has made LEED Certification the standard for…

Green roofs do their job even in winter

Michigan winters are not known for their greenery, and the green roof at Ford’s Rouge assembly…

U.S. Green Building Council Welcomes New Board Directors

Washington, DC (January 19, 2011) – The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced the newly…

DOE commercial lighting solutions: design guidance for deep energy savings

Presented by Carol Jones, LC, Associate IALDPacific Northwest National LaboratoryTuesday, January…

Architecture Billings Index jumped more than 2 points in December

Washington, D.C. – January 19, 2010 – On the heels of its highest mark since 2007, the Architecture…

Review: NVIDIA Quadro 2000 graphics card

NVIDIA’s Quadro 2000 is the mid-range professional graphics solution in its Quadro line of Fermi-…

Dow Roofing Systems ceases sale of TPO and PVC membranes, accessories in North America

MIDLAND, Mich. January 11, 2011 – Dow Roofing Systems LLC, (DRS) will cease the sale of TPO (…

Large-Scale Concrete Reconstruction Solid Thinking

Driven by both current economic conditions and sustainable building trends, Building Teams are…

Big changes for the multifamily market

Multifamily projects were a hot topic at the 67th International Builders’ Conference in Orlando…

Holistic approach critical to green retrofits

To make a retrofit of an old building truly sustainable, you’ve got to address all systems and…

Green Product of the Week: chiller saves energy with patent-pending innovation

The York model YK-EP Energy Plus large capacity centrifugal chiller features a patent-pending…

Call for Entries: SMPS National Marketing Communications Awards Deadline March 7

The Society for Marketing Professional Services  is accepting entries for its 2011 Marketing…

Empire State Building now wind powered

The Empire State Building is now New York City's largest commercial purchaser of renewable energy.…

Green architecture: It's officially a flood

A biblical theme park in Petersburg, Ky., called Ark Encounter, which will include a replica of…

Just for fun: Green building humor

Question: How many daylighting consultants does it take to change a light bulb? Answer: None—the…

Architects propose buildings on railroad tracks

Swedish architecture firm Jagnafalt Milton thinks railroad tracks could be used as the base for…

Futuristic flood shelters designed for urban environments

What if a town or city finds itself partially underwater for the long haul? It’s not an unrealistic…