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Environmental Product Declaration for Designers

May 14, 2015

Petersen Aluminum’s recently released Environmental Product Declaration delivers cradle-to-grave transparency for the manufacturing, installation, maintenance and recycling of its roll-formed steel and aluminum roof and wall panels.

Ottawa’s Offices Create High-Profile Appearance with Acoustic, Sustainable Performance

May 12, 2015

A new 650,000-square-foot, 17-story federal office complex makes its home at 90 Elgin Street on Crown-owned property amongst Ottawa’s national monuments and institutions.

LEED APs Need to Be Part of Early Design Decisions

Paul Bierman-Lytle

April 29, 2015

LEED professionals continue to do a great job of helping projects meet LEED certification targets, but we should be trying to make them even better from the start.

LEED is Only Relevant if it Leads

Daniel Overbey

April 22, 2015

USGBC may have made a terrible mistake.

LAX’s New International Terminal Achieves LEED Gold

April 13, 2015

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the Pacific gateway to the United States, has achieved LEED Gold certification for its new Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT), the crown jewel of the Bradley West renovation.

Drainable Housewrap Used on Waterfront Property

A Rhode Island house achieves a five star Energy Star rating and is currently in the review process for LEED.

George Caruso

April 3, 2015

Nestled in the town of Westerly, R.I., is a small beachfront community called Weekapaug.

Wausau Helps Cecil College E&M Building Achieve Goals

April 1, 2015

Maryland’s Cecil College opened its new three-story, 28,683 square foot, engineering and mathematics facility with the start of the 2014-15 academic year.

Building Professional of the Month: Ron Stang

Ron Stang, AIA, LEED AP, is chairman at architecture firm, Stevens & Wilkinson.

April 1, 2015

Ron Stang, AIA, LEED AP, is chairman at architecture firm, Stevens & Wilkinson, based in Atlanta, Ga. He began his career working with a small firm for six years and then started his own that eventually merged with Stevens & Wilkinson.

Reporting Product Contents with HPDs

Working Towards a Healthier Building Materials Ecosystem

Eden Brukman

March 30, 2015

The HPD collaborative created and supports the HPD, a tool for the accurate reporting of product contents and each ingredient’s relationship in regards to health.