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Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

2021 IECC

Local Governments Vote for Improved Efficiency in National Energy Code

January 8, 2020
Voting results on the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code are in, and the approved proposals will bring an estimated 10 percent or more efficiency improvement for both residential and commercial buildings that follow the IECC.
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Polyglass

Polyglass Opens Liquid Applied Membrane Facility in Phoenix

December 17, 2019
New 62,000-square-foot manufacturing facility designed with an eye on future growth.
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Carbon Offsets

Renewable Energy Credits and Carbon Offsets

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
November 27, 2019
Historically, LEED has prompted teams to purchase “green power” via qualified renewable energy credits to account for a certain proportion of the project’s anticipated electricity usage.
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HyVee

Multi-level Sports Complex Repurposes Historic, Single-story Building

November 25, 2019
Considered the nation's first multi-level sports complex, HyVee Arena adaptively reused the historic Kemper Arena's single-level venue transforming it into a modern, four-level, multi-functional, 10,000-seat recreational facility in Kansas City
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Poettker Construction Company

Updating Building Codes

Working From The Outside In
Keith Poettker Dave Lammers
November 15, 2019
Building codes change over time as new and improved methods of construction are developed to satisfy the stringent requirements for safety, health and accessibility of buildings
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Arbnco Announces New Building Optimization Technology

November 12, 2019
The Arc integration allows building operators to balance building performance and building comfort through real time monitoring and analytics, using a combination of energy modeling and sensor technology.
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DELTA-VENT SA Receives Passive House Institute Certification

October 17, 2019
High-performance weather-resistive barrier passes rigorous industry standards for passive building.
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ZIP R

Streamlining Exterior Air Barrier and Insulation Requirements for 2015 IECC Codes

Allen Sealock
October 9, 2019
Selling points for better air sealing and continuous insulation include increased comfort and long-term durability with a decrease in operating costs from heating and cooling
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Edgewater Civic Center

Rocky Mountain Civic Center Opts for Metal Panels

September 27, 2019
The 55,000 square-foot civic center is home to city offices, the police department, a municipal library, and a fitness center that offers classes for residents
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Breaking News

AIA Calls for Stronger Codes at Subcommittee Hearing

September 20, 2019
AIA 2018 President Carl Elefante, FAIA, says drastic changes to the built environment are needed to support climate action goals.
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