Meritage Homes is the charge in energy-efficient building by opening CitySquare, a first-of-its-kind condominium community in the heart of Irvine’s Business Complex.
The American Chemistry Council’s Spray Foam Coalition (SFC), the Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) and the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) announced
Before I speak to organizations about energy-efficient and disaster-resilient construction, I update the toll that recent storms and disasters have taken.
The Oakland, California-based health care company, Kaiser Permanente, recently commissioned HMC Architects to design a medical office facility that would meet the demanding standards for LEED Platinum certification.
Buildings are the largest energy-consuming sector in the American economy. Commercial and industrial structures require nearly $400 billion each year to power¹, and lighting alone accounts for 17 percent of all energy use in U.S. commercial properties².
The growth of smart solutions for buildings is increasingly rapidly. Intelligent solutions improve the experience for users in the building, while at the same time reduce energy consumption.
Early this year, Insulation Institute set out to train as many contractors as possible how to achieve Grade I installation with fiberglass batt insulation. We selected three trainers to conduct half-day sessions in four states: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Texas.