Designers can now earn credit under Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for use of the Advanced Energy Design Guide for Small Office Buildings. The inclusion of the ...

The U.S. Green Building Council has launched a new Web site that lists proven green building strategies for those seeking LEED certification. Called the Innovation & Design Credit Catalog, the list ...

I’ve served as the LEED coordinator on dozens of large projects since becoming a LEED AP in 2001. While it’s been a positive experience overall, there have been a few bumps along the way. Recently, I ...

Siemens Mitras combines advanced automation, renewable energy, and efficient building systems, underscoring Mexico’s role as ...

No environmentalist would mistake Indianapolis for the poster child of green building, but local designers and contractors are preparing themselves to capture a market they expect will become an ...

Four buildings at Miami University have been recently certified as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold or Silver rated. Miami’s LEED-certified buildings now total 29: four LEED ...

Results were recently released from the first phase of a comprehensive study to explore the impact of project delivery methods and procurement procedures on achieving sustainable design and ...

Certified buildings include the Highland Bridge Medical Office, a 60,000-square-foot multitenant medical office building (LEED v4 Building Design and Construction (BD+C) Silver) and The Collection, a ...

LG Hausys America Inc. Surfaces Division has introduced the next dimension of solid surface materials with HI-MACS Galaxy. Combining out of this world colors with large transparent chips, HI-MACS ...

The supermarket industry is embracing the green revolution in its store design. Although some chains have long sought Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from the U.S.

Skanska USA is building the Kendeda Building at Georgia Tech, which is on track to be the first Living Building Challenge-certified facility of its size and function in the Southeast. Sustainable ...

When it comes to building new fire stations, departments aren't just concerned with making sure their facilities provide a practical work space for firefighters. Officials need to weigh a variety of ...