Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

They will also be able to determine the level of performance in an energy code or high-performance rating system. Larson noted that AISI D250-23 is an update of the “Thermal Design Guide for Exterior Walls” originally published by AISI that was updated and revised in 2008 and 2015.

Building Code Compliance 130

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Building Design Energy Conservation 130

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Quality Control Energy Efficiency 130

Business Facilities

MARCH 27, 2014

In the March/April issue of Business Facilities , we give you a grand tour of the Energy Revolution that’s sweeping across the U.S., There were so many tangible new energy developments to report, we didn’t have the space to speculate in print on breakthroughs that may be just over the horizon–or in this case, under it.

Renewable Energy Systems 46

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Electrical Systems Estimating 46

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The world’s most popular green building rating system is LEED. The Schoenecker Center was praised for its energy, water, and interior environmental quality green building measures. Since 2008, the university has required LEED Silver certification for all new facilities over 25,000 square feet. 2010 efficiency by 27%.

Green Building 52

Green Building Facility Management Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 52

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. GSA reduced emissions from federal buildings more than 20 percent compared with 2008. GSA is ahead of schedule in reducing its potable water and electricity use.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

Natural Building

APRIL 1, 2009

Oil and electricity consumption is down in the U.S. Natural Building Colloquium, 2008. There are workshops about renewable energy that feature training about photovoltaic, wind, and hydro electric generation. The Most Popular Green Home Building Books. Sustainable Communities and For The Greener Good. Post a Comment.

Green Building 40

Green Building Sustainability Architecture Renewable Energy Systems 40

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59