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Green Roofs for Health Cities’ Awards of Excellence projects demonstrate a wide-range of green roof and wall benefits.
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A total of $300,000 in prizes has been awarded to 10 projects that show how to reach greater levels of sustainability in building and construction.
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An interview with Amy Gardner, AIA, and Brian Grieb, AIA, faculty advisors for Team Maryland’s WaterShed house, which won the 2011 Solar Decathlon.
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Purdue University and New Zealand (Victoria University of Wellington) take second and third place in the biennial competition.
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In support of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar America Communities program, CH2M HILL releases a modeling tool to promote the expansion of solar energy in the U.S.
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The National Roofing Contractors Association’s online calculator now includes information from recent ASHRAE standards and the International Energy Conservation Code.
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CMP Wizard is an interactive online tool to help LEED Accredited Professionals understand their credential maintenance program requirements.
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Guideline 10 provides guidance on achieving good indoor environmental quality considering interactions of air quality, thermal conditions, lighting, and acoustics.
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McQuay International has introduced the Daikin McQuay EnergyAnalyzer II, a software program to estimate energy consumption.
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Interactive and online, the Sustainable Facilities Tool aims to help building managers identify and prioritize cost-effective strategies to make office buildings more sustainable.