Cobblestone Homes has been recognized by the National Association of Home
Builders (NAHB), NAHB Research
Center, U.S. Department of Energy, and
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), as a leader in energy and resource
efficiency in new construction.
A study for architects, specifiers and
engineers found that in three diverse climates, Exterior Insulation and Finish
Systems (EIFS) with a vapor permeable Class III retarder, kept interior wall
cavities warm even in the coldest months, thus preventing the possibility for
condensation in the exterior sheathing.
Douglass Colony Group has gone “green” by
installing a 100kW photovoltaic (PV) rooftop solar system on its headquarters
location in Commerce City,
Colo.
When Tony Sarich set out to design his new home in California Wine Country, two
things were certain: it would have a winery and it would be built with LEED
Green Building Rating System certification in mind.
Southwall Technologies Inc. and Dow
Corning Corporation announced the availability of
energy-efficient Heat Mirror® “S” film and 982FS two-part structural silicone
sealant for commercial building projects in North America.
ArchiExpo has a fresh new look. The redesigned website features expanded
content, more product images and new search facilities for a richer visitor
experience.
Kingspan Insulated Panels North America, a global manufacturer of insulated
metal panels, announced the availability of its new Path to NetZero™
mobile app. Introduced at Greenbuild 2010, this unique tool for the building
industry simulates the process of achieving high-performance and net-zero
buildings.
Douglass Colony Group has gone “green” by
installing a 100kW photovoltaic (PV) rooftop solar system on its headquarters
location in Commerce City,
Colo.
Graham Downes Architecture Inc. and Architectural Concepts Inc. (ACI) have
announced the formal integration of their talents and resources. The
collaboration will fall under the Graham Downes Architecture brand. Graham
Downes Architecture has a unique portfolio of progressive and contemporary
projects.