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2014 GenK Student Design Competition Winners Announced

January 29, 2015

Congratulations are in order for the winners of the 2014 GenK competition.

Skylights Contribute To Home Energy Savings

January 22, 2015

A VELUX America commissioned study documents that adding venting skylights will result in energy cost savings when compared to a home without skylights.

GreenCE Launches LEED v4 Specification Services

January 14, 2015

GreenCE Inc. has launched the industry's first comprehensive LEED v4 specification program for building product manufacturers.

IMPs Seal the Deal on Community College

January 12, 2015

Kankakee Community College (KCC) recently completed construction on its North Extension Center (NEC), six miles north of the main campus in Kankakee, Ill.

Long-Term Greening

Christopher Gray

January 1, 2015

New LEED pilot credits aim to help architects and builders think beyond certification.

Sustainable Star Gazing

November 28, 2014

Roofing choices play a key role in an education center, and its observatory, earning LEED Platinum.

USGBC Announces Extension of LEED 2009

November 7, 2014

Extension offers the green building industry additional time to prepare for the newest version of LEED.

Continuing Education Unit

LEED: The Next Generation

As LEED’s most significant upgrade since Version 2.0 in 2000, project teams have their work cut out for them to meet v4’s most stringent requirements.

Barbara Horwitz-Bennett

October 1, 2014

Many are applauding the new and improved LEED v4 (v4) as raising the sustainable building bar and continuing to drive market transformation.

Phasing in Neighborhood Developments

Derrick Teal

September 3, 2014

A Milwaukee project team has few precedents to follow when achieving one of the rarer LEED certifications.

DPR Construction of San Francisco solar installation

Solar Challenge: Innovation Makes Unique Solar Panel Installation Possible

July 11, 2014

As part of a major renovation seeking net-zero energy LEED certification, DPR Construction of San Francisco wanted to install solar panels on its roof.

Celebrating International Women’s Day in Design

Central Pennsylvania Health Clinic in Belleville, PA shows off its metal roof

How Tariffs on Aluminum & Steel Will Impact Architects & Specifiers

Celebrating International Women’s Day in Design

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Pitfalls and Challenges of NFPA 285 Engineering Analysis

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The Critical Aspect of Air and Water-Resistant Barriers Within the Building Envelope

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