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Sustainable Roofing

Are You Ready for the Newest Benefit in Cool Roofing?

Jim Hoff

December 15, 2014

Analyzing peak energy costs can create new opportunities involving cool roofs and energy savings.

Sustainably Topping Off a National Register Project Courthouse

November 10, 2014

Upgrading the roofing systems of a historic federal building in the Midwest ENSURES its longevity through greater performance.

Daylighting System

September 15, 2014

Butler Manufacturing has introduced its RetroLite daylighting system.

Insulation Design for Roofs: A System Perspective

James R. Kirby AIA

December 6, 2013

A holistic approach to building design puts focus on the thermal resistance of the roof.

Sustainable Roofing

What Is a Resilient Roof System?

The roofing industry can play a key role in helping buildings withstand severe weather events.

James R. Kirby AIA

December 1, 2013

Maybe you’ve heard the term “resilient” or “resiliency” used for buildings recently.

Sustainable Roofing

Shining a Light on Daylighting

If you’re not sure daylighting is important for roofing contractors, try this quick test.

Jim Hoff

August 12, 2013

Does your company’s website include a section on daylighting? If not, you may be missing out on one of the fastest-growing trends in both commercial and residential roofing.

Bringing New Light to School

Rachel French

July 1, 2013

When a middle school in Kentucky opens in the fall, green products and design techniques intend to revolutionize the new environment for the expected 610 new students.

Turning Green into the Black

Jim Hoff

May 13, 2013

Learn how to turn green practice into green profit for your business.

Parking Structures: A Forgotten Sustainable Haven

April 23, 2013

Implementing design elements like electric lighting, equipment and daylighting provides for immense potential energy savings.

Prismatic Daylighting Solution

Sunoptics

December 5, 2012

Acuity Brands, Inc. introduces the LightFlex™ system, a high performance prismatic daylighting solution for suspended-ceiling applications from Sunoptics.

Modular Construction Accelerates Community Hospital Project

LEED Professional Credentials by the Numbers

Convention Center Opens Up Brutalist Arena Facade with Curtain Wall

Events

December 3, 2024

The Evolving Landscape of Commercial Energy Efficiency

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 PDH, LA CES/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course equips owners, architects, engineers, and construction professionals with the knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of commercial energy efficiency codes and their critical role in sustainable and energy-efficient building design. We will delve into the most recent and upcoming energy codes and standards, with a focus on ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC, and explore their implications for building enclosure design and performance

December 3, 2024

Next Level Cladding with Resin Cast Shapes

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course examines wood and brick resin cast shapes' and demonstrates their sustainability and performance qualities. They are durable, lightweight, and easy to install. Case studies of noteworthy projects illustrate the superior form and function of this next-level cladding alternative.

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