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Articles Tagged with ''green building''

UC San Diego

Sustainability Course Receives USGBC Accreditation

June 10, 2016
Approved courses will help meet growing demand for LEED-certified professionals.
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How Much Rain Does a Rainscreen Screen? (Part 2)

May 9, 2016
In part one; rainscreen and open joint cladding systems were discussed. Part two will focus on test standards determining the performance of cladding systems designed for the rainscreen principle.
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2016 AIA Top Ten Green Projects Selected

April 22, 2016
Projects showcase excellence in ecological design principles and reduced energy consumption.
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Western Specialty Named 2016 Restoration Champion

April 12, 2016
Western Specialty Contractors has been named 2016 Restoration Champion by the U.S. Green Building Council - Missouri Gateway Chapter.
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Construction Climate Talks Episode 3 on Sustainable Building

April 12, 2016
In the third episode, James Drinkwater, Regional Director Europe of the World Green Building Council explains how sustainability is turning into common sense in the construction industry.
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GBI Cites Improvements in Rating Systems

April 7, 2016
Building owners benefit from open markets that foster competition between green building rating system developers.
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How Much Rain does a Rainscreen Screen?

Chris Dixon
April 1, 2016
Don’t be fooled, a rainscreen is much more than a cladding system that works well under wet conditions.
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Green Buildings Top in Construction Talks Series

March 15, 2016
In the second episode of the Construction Climate Talks series, European Commission Policy Adviser elaborates about the question ‘what is a green building?’
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ACC Launches Website Highlighting Chemistry in Materials

February 18, 2016
The American Chemistry Council has launched www.BuildingWithChemistry.org to provide building professionals with information about the role of chemistry in sustainable building materials.
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Green Seal Seeking Stakeholders for New Insulation Standard

February 17, 2016
Opportunity for industry professionals and all interested parties to participate in development of new standard.
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