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Sustainable Design Through BIM and Analysis

Building-information-modeling-based design tools help mechanical engineers provide ‘greener' building systems...

Going Green in Greensboro

City known for southern hospitality is now home to the world's first LEED Platinum-certified hotel...

Hidden Risks of Green Buildings

In years past, the marketing claim that mattered most to consumers perhaps was developed by NASA. Today, it likely is or any of its variations (organically...

Champagne on a Beer Budget

Editor's note: Following is an excerpt from The Green Building Revolution, the latest book by Jerry Yudelson, PE, MBA, LEED AP, who will serve as keynote...

Green Means SAVING

Claire Ramspeck, director of technology, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) gave a highly informative...

Web-Based System Monitors Solar "Gold Rush" in California

When California Governor Schwarzenegger signed the Solar Water Heating and Efficiency Act of 2007, he launched the largest solar-water-heating program in our nation's history. The new legislation calls for a 10-year program aimed at installing approximately 200,000 solar-water heaters in homes and businesses throughout California. By creating this program, lawmakers hope to see a reduction of harmful emissions, increased energy efficiency, and lower utility bills. ...

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Taking the LEED

While it has been credited as a driving force behind the green-building movement, the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC's) Leadership in Energy and...

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