More stories about Foundation

  • Part 9: Slide Show: Sustainable Products for Foundation, Envelope, and Exterior

    As the first half of the KellyGreen project comes to a close, here’s a look at 11 products from the building’s shell.

  • Part 6: Foundation

    From the concrete mix to the extra insulation, Bethesda Bungalows specifies foundations to ensure efficiency from the ground up.

  • Earthly Ethics

    Fulfilling Aldo Leopold's belief that ethical behavior includes respecting the land, the Leopold Legacy Center examines the relationships between buildings, their inhabitants and their sites

  • Pittsburgh-Based Foundation to Unveil Breakthrough in Low-Cost Water Purification Technology at G-20 Summit

    Project EviivE, a Pittsburgh-based non-profit group, will reveal its plan and technology to alleviate the world's growing fresh water crisis at the G-20 Summit, to be held later this month, September 24-25, in Pittsburgh, PA.

  • Habitat for Humanity To Build 5,000 Affordable Green Homes

    With a $30 million grant from The Home Depot Foundation, Habitat will construct homes to the standards of Energy Star and other green programs.

  • Program Provides Legal Standard

    Tropical Forest Foundation has instituted a program to assist with independent auditing to confirm tropical-wood products for sale in the U.S. meet legal requirements.

  • Xorel Embroider From Carnegie

    Carnegie has introduced Xorel Embroider, a textile in which patterns are worked on top of the foundation fabric using decorative stitches and laid threads to add a multidimensional splash of style.

  • Aldo Leopold Foundation Wins FSC Award

    THE FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL-US , Washington, D.C., awarded its third annual Designing & Building with FSC Award to the Baraboo, Wis.-based Aldo Leopold Foundation for the Aldo Leopold Legacy Center headquarters building.

  • Home Depot Foundation Award Runner-Up: Matthei Place

    Matthei Place offers low- and moderate-income dwellers green amenities at affordable prices.

  • Case Study: Home Depot Foundation Award Runner-Up: Rental Project

    A runner-up in the Home Depot Foundation Awards' Rental Project category, Solara is 95% powered by solar photovoltaic energy.