The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Green construction is an ever-growing trend in the construction industry that focuses on reducing the impact of buildings on the environment while at the same time increasing energy efficiency.

Energy Efficiency 98

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Materials 98

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2024

Webinar on Demand: 5 Tips to Build a High-Performance Home ibush Mon, 04/22/2024 - 07:46 See and hear how the production team for The New American Home 2024 achieved a remarkable -45 HERS rating for the residence. Insights shared in the webinar can be applied to any home in any market at any price point.

Renewable Energy Systems 249

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Green Building 249

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 28, 2023

More ambitious plans to build a tower matching the height of the Shard in the City of London have gone out to consultation. Right) Revised design will include Europe highest public viewing area at the top of the building and lower green outdoor spaces. WSP is acting as multi-service engineer.

Green Building 279

Green Building Project Management Consulting Site Planning Energy Efficiency 279

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Tight Envelope Air Sealing With Aerobarrier Drives Energy Efficiency and More kcichowicz Mon, 12/11/2023 - 10:35 Case Study Image For 30 years, New Tradition Homes has led the Washington home building market, constructing over 5000 single-family homes. Every home we build must pass the ‘mom test’.”

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Codes Building Standards Green Building 130

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

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.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The show home features cutting-edge technologies, the latest in building science principles and best practices, and offers a real-world glimpse into the future of residential building to a higher standard. Though it was no easy task, this year’s build followed a proven process that can be applied to any home at any price point.

Renewable Energy Systems 243

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Wall Systems 243

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Paul to Receive 1,000 Energy Efficient, Affordable Housing Units ldeakins Thu, 09/21/2023 - 10:58 A new housing project called "The Heights" is bringing 1,000 affordable, energy efficient units to St. In fact, this land will be exceptionally clean and green - with a rare platinum LEED Certification. Paul, Minn.,

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Green Building Sustainability Collaboration 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Legislation streamlines design, construction for renewable energy initiative California Gov. We now have the ability to plan and build Pier Wind in a way that is smarter, faster and more cost-effective, thanks to Gov. AB 2235 allows the Port to use alternative construction delivery methods to design and build Pier Wind.

Energy Efficiency 263

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Commissioning Building Design 263

Prodyogi

MARCH 19, 2025

As climate change intensifies, our buildings must do more than just stand against extreme weatherthey must adapt. Climate-adaptive design is an innovative approach to architecture and engineering that enables buildings to respond dynamically to environmental changes, ensuring resilience, energy efficiency, and comfort.

Architecture 130

Architecture Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Building Design 130

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A high-performance building envelope minimizes thermal bridging, enhancing interior thermal comfort with substantial R values at the roof and walls. The building’s energy use intensity (EUI) is reduced to 23, a 71 percent decrease from the baseline, thanks to efficient building systems and envelope design.

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

Construction Placements

MARCH 13, 2025

The Role of Generative AI in Designing Sustainable and Efficient Buildings Last Updated on March 13, 2025 by Admin In todays rapidly evolving construction landscape, Generative AI Sustainable Building Design is revolutionizing the way we create energy-efficient, eco-friendly structures.

Building Design 105

Building Design Sustainability Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2023

Schmidt Associates, an Indianapolis-based regional architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, proudly announces its prestigious win of the Green Building of the Year: New Construction award from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) East North Central Region.

Green Building 130

Green Building Building Design Sustainability Ceiling Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This is the largest and most technically advanced project WSSC Water has constructed in its 106-year history and is one of only 7 facilities in the country to incorporate an advanced thermal hydrolysis process (THP) to efficiently transform biosolids. Today’s communities transcend geographic borders.

Facility Management 262

Facility Management Project Management Consulting Green Building Energy Efficiency 262

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This is the largest and most technically advanced project WSSC Water has constructed in its 106-year history and is one of only seven in the country to incorporate an advanced Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) to efficiently transform biosolids. million per year in operating costs, and further reduce WSSC Water’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Green Building 89

Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Design Budgeting 89

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

The new factory will employ 1,000 people, many of whom will be apprentices or employees entering the sector for the first time, working alongside the most advanced house building robots operating at scale in the UK. The fundraise will help TopHat ramp up production.

Energy Efficiency 256

Energy Efficiency Green Building Ramps Building Standards 256

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 23, 2023

EEBA Launches New Net Zero Carbon Building Professional Designation qpurcell Wed, 08/23/2023 - 09:54 The Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) Academy has released a new training course for those interested in pursuing a Net Zero Carbon Building Professional Designation.

Building Design 245

Building Design Building Materials Energy Efficiency Building Codes 245

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 5, 2024

National Building Systems Design Firm Helps Bring World’s First Climate Positive Arena to Life LENEXA, Kan. — Henderson Engineers , a national building systems design firm, is proud to be part of the all-star team helping deliver Intuit Dome , the world’s first climate positive arena and home of the Los Angeles Clippers.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Engineering Energy Conservation HVAC Systems 264

Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Top 7 Green Building Materials for Sustainable Construction Dive into the world of sustainable construction with our comprehensive guide on green building materials. The post Top 7 Green Building Materials for Sustainable Construction appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Green Building 105

Green Building Building Materials Sustainability Energy Efficiency 105

Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

BAM in joint venture with Hitachi Energy has clinched the deal to build two major converter stations on the planned electricity superhighway project from Peterhead in Scotland to Drax in Yorkshire. BAM will work in collaboration with Hitachi Energy to provide the engineering works and technology for the HVDC converter stations.

Renewable Energy Systems 196

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Stakeholder Engagement Electrical Systems 196

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 21, 2024

Bromley Companies’ newly restored 11-story mixed-use building in the Flatiron District recognized by the U.S. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), developed by the U.S. Green Building Council with a LEED Gold Certification and look forward to many more creative applications of this technology in the coming months.”

Energy Efficiency 147

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Automation Flooring Systems 147

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As one of the fastest-growing markets globally, China’s focus on urban development, transportation, and sustainable energy projects is attracting substantial investments construction market growth. This includes the construction of offshore wind farms, solar power plants, and energy-efficient buildings.

Green Building 52

Green Building Infrastructure Development Building Optimization Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As businesses and developers strive to create eco-friendly buildings, utility systems play a pivotal role in reducing environmental impact and improving efficiency. The Importance of Sustainable Utilities in Commercial Construction Utilities like electricity, water, and gas are essential to the functionality of any commercial building.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation 52

Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

The 1960s 14-storey towers on the Aintree Estate have been demolished and will be replaced by high-quality homes built to Passivhaus Classic Standards across three buildings ranging in height from three to seven storeys. Higgins will start main construction work in August with completion due by late 2025.

Energy Efficiency 228

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Design Landscaping 228

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Eco-friendly practices enhance brand image, attract environmentally-conscious consumers, and improve efficiency by reducing energy use and waste. Companies focusing on sustainable practices benefit from increased consumer interest, operational efficiencies, financial perks, and attracting investors.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 5, 2024

Learn how this builder is constructing net zero energy ready, affordable workforce housing. — Join Green Builder Media on Wednesday, July 17 at 2:00 ET for a free webinar on building net zero energy ready homes at an affordable pricepoint. Lake City, Colo. for around $200,000. Click here to reserve your seat.

Green Building 130

Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The building industry currently contributes to 39% of annual CO2 emissions, with embodied carbon accounting for 11% of global annual emissions. Addressing these environmental challenges, Naviate Zero seeks to mitigate the impact by focusing on the early stages of a building’s life cycle.

Environmental Impact Assessment 100

Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Building Design Sustainability 100

Business Facilities

JANUARY 27, 2022

Green Building Council's (USGBC) annual ranking of the Top 10 States for LEED in 2021, demonstrating leadership in green building. Green Building Council’s Top 10 States For LEED In 2021 appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. Illinois once again topped the U.S. The post Illinois Led U.S.

Green Building 105

Green Building Energy Efficiency Surveying 105

CCR Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

Whether upgrading to energy-efficient materials, improving insulation, or investing in replacement windows Houston Texas , sustainable renovation allows businesses to align their operations with modern green standards while maintaining efficiency and comfort.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials. Architects need to consider the local climate, utilize passive design strategies, and incorporate green spaces to minimize the environmental impact.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 21, 2025

Green Builder Media celebrates two decades of bringing green building and sustainable living information to North America with new launches and events. — While media outlets have shuttered and consolidated over the past few years, Green Builder Media thrivesand has big plans for the next 20! Lake City, Colo.

Green Building 130

Green Building Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Sustainability 130

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Dvele is building the new plants, one in Monterrey, Mexico, and the other in the US at a location to be announced. It will also mean we can serve more developers, allowing them to build more net positive communities across the US.” The new facilities will be asset-light, requiring little capital to get up and running.

Building Automation 242

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 242

Construction Enquirer

MAY 21, 2023

Over 1,000 school building improvement projects will receive the green light today as part of plans to boost the condition of the school estate. In total 859 academies, sixth-form colleges and voluntary aided schools will receive a share of the £456m Condition Improvement Fund to refurbish and repair dilapidated school buildings.

Green Building 189

Green Building Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Government Works 189

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

The Government’s ambitious green power building goals are at risk of not being delivered because of a lack of an overarching and costed delivery plan. The Government’s delivery plan must also set out when and how the costs of decarbonising the power sector will be likely to have an impact on energy bill payers and taxpayers.

Energy Efficiency 192

Energy Efficiency Green Building Estimating 192

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Lone Star State continues to attract significant investments in sectors like housing, transportation, and renewable energy. Leveraging tools like Building Radar can help companies gain early insights into upcoming projects, thereby optimizing their bidding strategies and increasing conversion rates AI-powered project insights.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

But did you know that the state is also leading the charge in sustainable construction practices, with solar energy at the forefront? That’s right: Solar power is becoming a game-changer for developers, helping them build greener, more energy-efficient commercial spaces that not only benefit the environment but also make good financial sense.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

California is experiencing a construction boom in 2024, driven by substantial investments in infrastructure, renewable energy, and urban development. The construction surge includes projects related to transportation, sustainable housing, and clean energy initiatives infrastructure developments.

Building Optimization 52

Building Optimization Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 15, 2024

We saw a real efficiency in building the modules on a remote site at the airport, while, at the same time, working on the needed foundation and utility relocation works at the concourse. The owner’s airside operations team coordinates with the tower to get the green light to start moving. WSP in the U.S. wsp.com

Modular Construction 264

Modular Construction Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management 264