Copper is known as the most malleable building material in the trades industry for good reason. Whether you are fabricating copper air duct or using copper tubing for a plumbing system, the element's ...

Structures built to green standards have added resilience to destructive storms because green buildings are often constructed with stronger, more sustainable materials than traditional buildings. Some ...

Continuing California's efforts to fight climate change and protect the environment, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger recently announced the California Building Standards Commission (BSC) unanimously ...

Everybody has probably seen one of those videos on social media in which ordinary drivers get behind the wheel of some supercar like Ferrari or Lamborghini, and after a few quick seconds, the video ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio’s largest cities, including Cleveland, are teaming up with the University of Cincinnati to figure out how to reduce emissions from large buildings. Cleveland received an OK from ...

A new regulation by the U.S. Department of Energy mandates which private-sector green building certifications can be used in federal buildings to meet energy-efficiency standards. The rule, which goes ...

Vietnam has climbed from 28th to 8th place in the U.S. Green Building Council's annual ranking of Top Countries and Regions ...

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has adopted new standards to encourage the use of “green” building practices in construction projects throughout the county.The new policies build on standards ...

Scientists in Sudan have called for the inclusion of PV module cleaning operations in green building standards to address a key maintenance gap in renewable energy systems. It would target improved ...

Anne M. Lynch Homes at Old Colony, a 55-unit affordable housing project in Boston that was built to Phius standards. All images by Ed Wonsek via Phius Passive house building principles have been ...

A sustainable-building organization has rebranded to align with its mission to expand meaningful change in Long Island’s building practices. Build Green Long Island – formerly the U.S. Green Building ...