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Using the International Energy Conservation Code as a guide for improving existing buildings.
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An architect's role in the new marketplace.
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Design and public health are inextricably linked.
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Committing to a leadership role is the task of architects today.
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Climate change and green building finally took the spotlight at the end of 2012, but how do we keep it in mainstream sights?
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Green codes and rating systems are on target to significantly increase energy efficiency for new housing. But existing structures outnumber new housing nearly 300-to-1 and continue to guzzle 22 percent of the U.S.’s energy, which begs the question: Should our focus change to weatherization?
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Market trends continue moving sustainability closer to home, even if you’re not looking for it.
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What we design uses 40 percent of the nation's energy.
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Our reality and our destiny.
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Architects are well-positioned to make a difference.