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High Performance Buildings Conference Coming in March…
Press Release Issued by ASHRAE
The conference will focus on case studies and networking, and offer attendees an exchange of ideas on best practices for…
 
Solar Decathlon 2013 Teams Announced…
Press Release Issued by U.S. Department of Energy
Steven Chu has announced the 20 teams selected to compete in the 2013 Solar Decathlon and unveiled the competition’s location;…
 
IES Project Manager Named to the Experienced Modelers…
Press Release Issued by IES
Individuals on CaGBC’s Experienced Modelers List are to ensure the integrity of LEED certification in Canada.…
 
Market Report on Zero Energy Buildings Available…
Press Release Issued by Reportlinker.com
The report provides data on the size and growth of the market for zero energy building markets, including renewable energy…
 
 

Increasing the Lifespan of Wood and More
Increasing the Lifespan of Wood and More…
Compiled By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
New Image Coatings products contribute to sustainability by increasing the longevity of building materials.…
 
Keep In the Heat or Cold Keep In the Heat or Cold…
By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
Green Building Community picks in green window, door and insulation companies.…
 
Green Building Consultants: What Experience Do We Need for a LEED Project?
I am preparing a pre-qualification document of a construction company. They are asking me to consider the green building aspects…
 
Software for Design of Eco house
Does anyone know of any good software (ideally free) for designing an eco house? I’ve used software before for this…
 
Common Wells or Geothermal Loop Possibilities
As a residential subdivision developer, I see that being able to advertise lots as geothermal ready should really enhance the…
 
Is There a List of Green Concrete for LEED?
Is there a list of LEED approved products for use in concrete construction? http://www.green-buildings.com/content/782136-green-building-materials-there-list-green-concrete-leed…
 
 
Sustainable Building Products and Materials: From Novelty to Mainstream
 
The Keys to Green Building Success: Design Analysis and Simulation
 
 
 
The Right Place at the Right Time…
Green home builder Ichijo USA makes an impressive debut into the U.S. market with a 10-unit display of green building…
 
2011: a Big Year for Innovations…
A list of the nine most impressive innovations in the engineering industry this past year compiled by engineering consulting firm…
 
UNStudio Sustainable Design Up for Be Inspired Award…
A finalist for Innovation in Building, the office complex features an airfoil shape and many green elements.…
 
The Dali Museum Incorporates Many Sustainable Features…
The unique ‘Glass Enigma’ is just one of the design features that help the building save energy and resources incorporated…
 
Organic Farm Uses Solar Windows to Save Energy…
Press Release Issued by Pythagoras Solar
The project included the installation of solar windows that deliver solar power while simultaneously providing significant energy efficiency gains.…
 
LEED Gold Ballpark Named Park of the Year…
Press Release Issued by HKS Sports & Entertainment Group
HKS designed Salt River Fields at Talking Stick was named the 2011 Ballpark of the Year.…
 
Revenue from Net Zero Energy Buildings to Increase…
Press Release Issued by Pike Research
Pike Research's report, "Zero Energy Buildings", provides data on the size and growth of the market for zero energy building…
 
 
Natural History Museum of Utah Opens New Building…
Press Release Issued by Ennead Architects
The Natural History Museum of Utah's new building was designed by Ennead Architects, inspired by the diverse landscape of Utah.…
 
AAF to Present Award to the USGBC…
Press Release Issued by American Architectural Foundation
AAF presents the Keystone Award annually to an individual or organization from outside the architectural discipline for exemplary design leadership.…
 
SunTrackers Receives Green Mark Certification…
Press Release Issued by Ciralight Global
The Green Mark Certification allows Singapore building owners that install Ciralight SunTrackers to benefit from incentive programs and grants.…
 
Pennsylvania Passes Green Construction Bill…
Press Release Issued by PennFuture
PennFuture commends a new bill that provides clear high-performance building standards.…
 
New Green Building Standards Available…
Press Release Issued by ASHRAE
Changes to help make buildings and systems more sustainable are part of the newly published version of the high performance…
 
Elemental LED Partners with the USGBC…
Press Release Issued by Elemental LED
The new partnership will provide USGBC Northern California members with steep discounts on energy-efficient LED lighting products.…
 
Green Survey Results Released…
Press Release Issued by Krantz Select Woods
A survey by Krantz Select Woods shows environmental concerns are important for new build or remodel projects.…
 
Yudelson Associates' Report on What’s in Store for…
By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
Yudelson’s report on trends cites a focus on green retrofits, a greater awareness of water conservation; more net zero energy building and more.
 
Innovative, Enviro-friendly Tile…
Compiled By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
Oceanside Glasstile uses natural sand and recycled bottles to make their decorative glass tile.
 
Save Energy with Rapid Energy Modeling…
By Autodesk
Rapid energy modeling is a process that helps analyze and estimate building energy consumption using BIM.
 
The Right Place at the Right Time…
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor
Green home builder Ichijo USA makes an impressive debut into the U.S. market with a 10-unit display of green building technology at its finest.
 
Reduce Energy Consumption with Insulfoam…
Compiled by Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
Insulfoam makes many recyclable, Energy Star qualified insulation products.
 
Improved Air Quality with Lower Energy Costs…
Compiled By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
Dynamic Air Quality Solutions advocates for the importance of indoor air quality through its innovative sustainable solutions.
 
Our Drool-worthy Sustainable Products Wish List…
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor
With the holidays in full swing, we chose our favorite sustainable building products.
 
2011: a Big Year for Innovations…
By Arup
A list of the nine most impressive innovations in the engineering industry this past year compiled by engineering consulting firm Arup.
 
Benefits of a Living Roof…
By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
These companies provide living green roof systems for homes and commercial buildings.
 
2011 WaterSense Excellence Award Winner Niagara…
Compiled by Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
With a history of quality, Niagara Conservation has since earned its reputation as a premier resource for water and energy conservation products.
 
Increasing the Lifespan of Wood and More
Increasing the Lifespan of Wood and More…
New Image Coatings products contribute to sustainability by increasing the longevity of building materials.
 
Keep In the Heat or Cold…
Green Building Community picks in green window, door and insulation companies.
 
Innovative, Enviro-friendly Tile…
Oceanside Glasstile uses natural sand and recycled bottles to make their decorative glass tile.
 
Reduce Energy Consumption with Insulfoam…
Insulfoam makes many recyclable, Energy Star qualified insulation products.
 
Improved Air Quality with Lower Energy Costs…
Dynamic Air Quality Solutions advocates for the importance of indoor air quality through its innovative sustainable solutions.
 
2011 WaterSense Excellence Award Winner Niagara…
With a history of quality, Niagara Conservation has since earned its reputation as a premier resource for water and energy conservation products.
 
Preserving Wood with Nisus Green Products…
Nisus’ Bora-Care eliminates the weather delays associated with soil termiticides saving builders time and money.