Sausalito's Marine Mammal Center updates its 1975 facilities, sited on a decommissioned missile base, to include sustainable features
Research into technologies and practices that help use water and energy more efficiently got a boost on Capitol Hill as the U.S. House of...
A look at the looming water crisis and what it may mean for architects, contractors, engineers, and technology suppliers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its first WaterSense specification for a commercial building product: urinals.
Design firms in Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, Rochester, N.Y., and Washington, D.C., can now donate materials.
Graphics supplied by 3M Canada for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games will be repurposed into flooring.
The collection's components are made of 50 percent post-consumer recycled content and offer the look of metal without the weight
A 10-question survey is now online for building team members to give feedback on their use of building information modeling programs
BIM processes allow facility managers to consistently collect and manage information and potentially decrease construction time and costs
Autodesk's Massachusetts office demonstrates usage of BIM and IPD
In summer of 2008, five Houston school districts recycled their carpet during the remodeling of 17 buildings.
After a recent demolition, though, the remodeler found himself with huge steel girders and other scrap metal that he knew he had no use...
Demolishing an existing house for a renovation or infill project may be quick and easy, but a lot of those building materials unnecessarily...
Deconstruction prevents waste from being sent to landfills, and clients receive tax credits that may off-set the cost.