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Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Lessons From The New American Home 2023

The Pro Builder

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

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5 Steps to Cracking the Code for a High-Performance Home

The Pro Builder

For the past 14 years, an overarching objective of The New American Home (TNAH) program has been to achieve superior levels of energy and water savings, indoor air quality, and occupant comfort without sacrificing aesthetics or livability—or making the home’s occupants expend too much effort in maintaining that high performance.

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Harness the Sun: Benefits of Solar Roofing for Energy Efficiency

CCR Magazine

In today’s society, energy efficiency is not just a term; it is a crucial factor influenced by escalating energy expenses and growing environmental concerns. Both homeowners and businesses are actively seeking eco-friendly energy solutions to lessen their impact on the environment and cut down on costs.

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PC Construction and Stantec design-build team to lead Arlington County’s Re-Gen project

Civil + Structural Engineer

The progressive design-build project, totaling approximately $175 million, will upgrade solids handling facilities and incorporate cutting-edge technology to sustainably transform wastewater to a renewable energy source and a nutrient-rich soil amendment. Completion is projected by the end of 2029.

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The Benefits of Energy Efficiency Upgrades: Save Money, Save Earth

CCR Magazine

At the heart of this narrative, lie energy efficiency upgrades. Definition and Importance of Energy Efficiency Upgrades Simply put, energy efficiency upgrades are modifications you can make to your home or business to reduce the amount of energy needed to perform the same functions.

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Danfoss Reveals 2024 EnVisioneer of the Year Award Winners

CCR Magazine

ThermalWorks, Cloward H2O, and Jetson by Modine took top honors in the annual competition recognizing companies that use Danfoss products or solutions to realize significant energy or environmental savings. This results in 10 to 20 percent lower energy use compared to traditional designs.

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Sustainable Building in Ireland: Insights from Consultancy

CCR Magazine

In Ireland, the construction sector is increasingly embracing sustainable building practices, a movement significantly influenced by construction consultancy firms. These firms are at the forefront of integrating green certifications, renewable energy, and eco-friendly materials into their projects.