Articles Tagged with ''green building''

The U.S. Green Building Council, creators of the LEED green building program, with support from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, announced a new grant program designed to recognize the sustainability and green building achievements of U.S. cities pursuing LEED for Cities certification.

The design for Sarasota's Audubon Nature Center has earned Zero Net Energy Building Certification from the New Buildings Institute.

Kingspan has been named a winner in the Smart Energy Decisions Innovation Awards for its Net Zero Energy program.

Green Seal, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Doug Gatlin as chief executive officer. 

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced that it structured a $15,509,300 loan for Manseau Flats, a 78-unit, Class A multifamily development located along the western bank of the Fox River in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin.

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2017 Slag Cement Project of the Year Awards.

Mirabella was named 2017 "Power Builder of the Year" by the USGBC for efforts in building most environmentally sustainable homes in Florida.

With 14 volunteers and 128 hours, USGBS Minnesota devoted their own energy to partner with Carbon Zero Home, a nonprofit that transforms dysfunctional, energy-wasting homes into smart, efficient solutions to the climate problem. Volunteers from BASF Corp. assisted USGBC Minnesota with waterproofing and sealing a home to make it more energy-efficient.

The Balletto Vineyards and Winery’s barrel storage facility in Sebastopol, Calif., was a combination of a custom-engineered metal building from Metallic and insulated metal panels from Metl-Span. The facility is an excellent example of the regional industry demand for aesthetic, functional and green buildings.