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GSA to invest $80 million on smart building technologies at federal properties

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) will invest $80 million from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into smart building technologies within 560 federal buildings. GSA intends to enhance operations through granular controls, expand available reporting with more advanced metering sources, and optimize the operator experience.




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Sustainable Design and Construction | Nov 17, 2020

A digital catalog offers mass timber solutions for greener urban construction

Hybrid designs reconcile metropolitan growth and lower CO2 emissions.

Multifamily Housing | Sep 10, 2020

EV charging webinar to feature experts from Bozzuto, Irvine Company, and RCLCO - Wed., 9-16

EV charging webinar (9/16) to feature Bozzuto Development, The Irvine Company, RCLCO, and ChargePoint

75 Top Building Products | Dec 16, 2019

101 Top Products for 2019

Building Design+Construction readers and editors select their top building products for the past 12 months in the fourth-annual 101 Top Products report.

75 Top Building Products | Dec 12, 2019

Top Building Envelope Products for 2019

Sto's beetle-inspired exterior coating and Dörken Systems' UV-resistant vapor-permeable barrier are among the 28 new building envelope products to make Building Design+Construction's 2019 101 Top Products report. 

Jun 11, 2018

Accelerate Live! talk: Regenerative design — When sustainability is not enough

In this 15-minute talk at BD+C’s Accelerate Live! conference (May 10, 2018, Chicago), HMC’s Eric Carbonnier poses the question: What if buildings could actually rejuvenate ecosystems?
Jun 13, 2017

Accelerate Live! talk: Next-gen materials for the built environment, Blaine Brownell, Transmaterial

Architect and materials guru Blaine Brownell reveals emerging trends and applications that are transforming the technological capacity, environmental performance, and design potential of architecture.
Green Building Products | Apr 11, 2017

Plant walls are sprouting inside all kinds of buildings

One installer offers his thoughts on why, and what works.

Jul 6, 2016

Rick Fedrizzi, former CEO of USGBC, named Chair/CEO of International WELL Building Institute

Washington, D.C. (July 6, 2016) – U. S. Green Building Council (USGBC) CEO and founding…
Green | Nov 23, 2015

Top 10 green building products for 2016

A hybrid urinal, ventless dryer, and a chair made of mushroom roots are among the new green products to make BuildingGreen's annual list.

Green | Nov 20, 2015

A century-old furniture factory gets a living wall biofilter for better air

During renovations, the team integrated the biofilter into the new HVAC system to provide clean air directly to the offices

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