Articles Tagged with ''green building''

Mowery, a construction company based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, has been named a 2018 U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Central Pennsylvania Leader Award recipient 

Material handling equipment supplier, Jesco Iron Craft, Inc. d/b/a Jescraft, is phasing in Quick Response Codes (also known as QR codes) on its product labels. Jescraft’s introduction of QR codes on its product labels will convey to users, important safety, maintenance and assembly instructions, using technology to make this information easily accessible on their smartphones!

At one time or another, we’ve all dreamed of escaping civilization, of finding a quiet, idyllic spot untouched by industry, and simply enjoying the beauty and magnificence of the natural world around us.

Danish architectural firm Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects won an invited competition to design the Maritime Knowledge Hub, a 6,400-square-metre facility dedicated to marine engineering research and development, survival training, business incubation, workspace and events at the heart of the Wirral Waters redevelopment project in the United Kingdom's Liverpool City Region.

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), the organization that certifies LEED green building projects globally, announced that Savona, Italy, is the first LEED  certified city in Europe.

After a three-year process of open dialogue and consensus-based decision making, Green Building Initiative is nearing the end of a process that will result in an update to its American National Standard, which was finalized in 2010 and informed the creation of the 2013 version of Green Globes.

A webinar titled "A Special Resilient Housing Primer" airs Thursday, April 5, 2 p.m. EST.

One of the many seminars this year, “Tame the Flame: A Close Look at Exterior Wall Flammability with a Focus on NFPA 285” will be presented by Dwayne Sloan on March 28, from 8:00-9:30 a.m.