Quantifying the financial benefits of multifamily retrofits
There are nearly half a million multifamily units in Chicago. More than 60% of low-income individuals living in multifamily buildings in Chicago reside in buildings that are more than 75 years old. This situation presents significant potential for energy savings.Type: Case Study
Infographic | Wood and environmental benefits
As design and construction techniques to advance sustainability become increasingly important, wood continues to present itself as one of the most environmentally beneficial materials.Type: Infographic
Aging building gets new energy efficient life
Massachusetts project converts school into 12 high-performance apartments that capitalizes on solar water heating technology.Type: Case Study
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The Midwest: A heartland with a heart for sustainability
Founder and chairman Bob Fincher used part of his summer vacation to tour Midwest companies that are championing the integration of green technologies and tactics into our homes and other buildings. Here's what he found.
VRF system brings efficiency to historic building
Mackie Building poses challenges for installation of LG solution
Colleges, universities providing lessons on green, sustainable building
Higher education taking lead in educating people about value of high-performance construction
Study: Aerosol-based duct sealing superior to traditional sealing methods
Approach particularly beneficial when access to ductwork limited
'Wonkavator' no longer movie magic
thyssenkrupp's MULTI elevator system helps buildings overcome challenges of global urbanization, improve efficiency
UV light helping extend life of HVAC units
Technology prevents mold, bacteria from building up on coils, enhances efficiency
Demand, opportunities for commercial geothermal heating up
Benefits, new financing options make solutions more popular in private sector
Mass. heads 2017 top 10 states for LEED
Annual ranking puts state at No. 1 for second straight year
A look back at 2017
With 2018 upon us, this past year set the stage for further advancements in green and sustainable building
Indoor airPLUS looks to be resource for high-performance builders
EPA uses EEBA to create synergy with those in green building industry
EEBA proves high-performance building learning experience
Builders use event to share ideas, learn new strategies
Manufacturers forge partnerships to promote high-performance building
Lennox among several businesses at EEBA summit looking for progress industry
$2 billion sustainable development opens in Texas
Whisper Valley homes offer latest tech, energy-saving features
Developers and Builders Going All In on Geothermal Heating and Cooling
A growing number of homebuilders and developers are using geothermal HVAC to differentiate their homes and neighborhoods in the tight new home market.See More »