High temperature blanket insulation from CertainTeed Corporation, Valley Forge, Pa., can be applied directly to any hot surface and improves thermal and acoustical performance of industrial equipment, panel systems, pipe fittings, vessels, boilers and tanks. It features 60% recycled content…
Golden Hill Office Center is a 1980s building that outperformed conventionally designed office buildings of the era with respect to energy use. Twenty-eight years later, Golden Hill continues to outperform the majority of contemporary office buildings. In fact, the original systems still work so well that Golden Hill was awarded a 99 ENERGY STAR rating in 2010.
Legacy Building Solutions introduces a line of fabric buildings that use structural steel beams instead of open web trusses. The buildings feature high-quality polyethylene fabric roofs that eliminate the corrosion concerns associated with metal-constructed facilities and are available in a…
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Biological Science Facility (BSF) and Computational Science Facility (CSF) in Richland, Wash., brings scientists from two separate disciplines into one facility ...
The PerfectSense line of occupancy sensors from NexLight includes ceiling and wall-mount models, a wall switch, and a power pack.
Why does one of the greenest skyscrapers in New York City also use more energy than its peers?
Taking a chance on an unconventional design reaped dividends for Chemeketa Community College. The result is a sustainable building that uses ...
The silicone air barrier system from Dow Corning is a water-based air barrier for building envelope applications. The product is liquid-applied (rolled or sprayed on), features long-term UV resistance, is vapor permeable and breathable, and elastomeric to accommodate building movement.…
In the competitive world of commercial real estate, why would an owner pursue sustainable design and its increased initial costs?
An estimated 70% of India's building stock required for 2030 has not yet been built. Reducing the energy demands of this future growth can help reduce strain on the country's fossil fuel-reliant infrastructure ...
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