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Constructing a clean and green future for the planet starts at the ground floor and continues all the way up to the penthouse.
The recent study that found green buildings cost significantly less than expected highlights how the motivations and interests of the players involved with the creation of a building reveals the...
A new outpatient healthcare facility in Titusville, Florida, is applying evidence-based design and the latest LEED-certified building technologies to show how the country's hospitals can take the...
Easy-to-use program for selecting cost-effective, environmentally preferable building products.
The group's report, intended to determine whether a LEED credit should be granted for avoiding the use of PVC, raises broader questions and suggests the direction of future actions.
U.S. buildings consume more energy than cars and trucks, and release about a third of the country's greenhouse gases. Although green building technology offers countless solutions, will the market...
The U.S. Green Building Council has begun the process to assess a product or building's environmental impact throughout its lifecycle -- from extracting the raw materials through disposal or...
A new Transit Maintenance Facility, designed by HOK, has been certified a LEED Gold building by the U.S. Green Building Council. Through an unconventional use of materials, the project has become...
BuildingGreen, Inc. has announced the 2006 Top-10 Green Building Products recognizing "the most exciting products" drawn from additions to the GreenSpec Directory and coverage in Environmental...
The Swedish meatball of big-box retail is ready to market its macho environmental goals.
Green architect Eric Corey Freed answers your questions on sustainable building performance, materials, and design.
Green architect Eric Corey Freed answers your questions on sustainable building performance, materials, and design.
Gypsum wallboard, ceiling tile, and paints are three products types that manufacturers have engineered specifically to resist mold. LEED-certified design consultant Bruce Maine discusses the...
Book argues for using lots of flyash, but it does so with the precautions and warnings of an engineer who has been doing it long enough to have learned some lessons.
A new pavement system developed by Nihon Kogyo Co. lowers road surface temperatures, one cause of the urban heat island effect, by using the cooling power of the vaporization of stored water.
Leading building materials manufacturer USG Corporation has joined the Alliance for Sustainable Built Environments, a group of international companies that works to educate the marketplace and top...
Green architect Eric Corey Freed answers your questions on sustainable building performance, materials, and design.
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, a nonprofit industry association whose mission is to increase the development of the green roof industry across North America, has released the results from its...
Green architect Eric Corey Freed answers your questions on sustainable building performance, materials, and design.
The Vancouver Port Authority's office has achieved LEED Gold certification for Commercial Interiors, making it the largest LEED-CI certified project in Canada.
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