Two new initiatives will expand the human opportunities offered in our industry.

Many building-material manufacturers are developing and publishing third-party certified EPDs.

At face value, solar energy is a drop in the bucket of global energy sources

One of the oldest wood crafts in the world, timber framing involves connecting heavy wood timbers with mortise and tenon joinery

The USGBC’s LEED program became a prominent and widely used green standard when the federal government mandated its use on their buildings.

Contractors have made progress but have far to go to capture the opportunity presented by sustainable construction.

For a great part of the country, when winter arrives it usually results in fluffy white snow, sledding, and snowmen.

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the Pacific gateway to the United States, has achieved LEED Gold certification for its new Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT), the crown jewel of the Bradley West renovation.

The HPD collaborative created and supports the HPD, a tool for the accurate reporting of product contents and each ingredient’s relationship in regards to health.

Next time you bid a flat roof job, make sure your customer understands the many benefits of roof cover boards.