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Last chance to enter CSE's ARC Awards! 08/14/2008
Consulting-Specifying Engineer's ARC Awards honor engineers and engineering firms that have incorporated unique MEP design elements into commercial, institutional, and industrial building projects. Entries can be submitted in either of two categories: New Construction or Renovation. Enter today! Entry deadline is Aug. 29. More
Green education in Boston 08/18/2008
Check out these exciting educational offerings at Greenbuild 2008 in Boston.
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Survey: Competitive advantages outweigh green retrofit costs 08/14/2008
Commercial buildings that do not undergo a green retrofit will lose market leadership within 3 years, stated Deloitte’s “The Dollars and Sense of Green Retrofits” survey. The survey said that commercial buildings will lose market leadership by way of higher operating costs, lower productivity, declining attractiveness to workers, and negative brand image.
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Energy analysis software 08/13/2008
An agreement grants Bentley exclusive worldwide rights to distribute EDSL’s Tas software for fast, in-depth energy analysis and simulation of demanding and challenging large-scale building environments.
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Top 10 ways to commission for LEED 08/13/2008
The requirement for commissioning as part of the LEED certification process has elevated the commissioning consultant to a key player in achieving certification.
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New book on green projects Amara Rozgus - 08/13/2008
Objective, expert advice in this book cuts through the “green-washing” to the best products and improvements for homeowners.
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Have a flat roof? Generate some electricity Amara Rozgus - 08/11/2008
Some of the nation’s largest chain stores, including Wal-Mart Stores, Kohl’s, and Whole Foods Market have installed solar panels on their stores’ flat roofs to generate electricity on a large scale.
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Give and Take Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer June 12, 2008 Useful Green Building Data and Reports
There have been some good reports released this year on green buildings. Some folks h... More
Give and Take Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer June 10, 2008 When the green fad fades
A few years ago, I was moderating a panel discussion on green buildings at an ASHRAE ... More
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LABORATORIES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY annual conference
