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Home » energy efficiency

Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

passive house

Minimizing Heat Flow: Using Air Barriers and Continuous Insulation to Meet Passive Design Standards

Jeff Diqui
October 15, 2016
Finding economical solutions for builders and designers that meet the constant code changes can be hard
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Utah building

IMPs Satisfy Building's Energy Efficiency

August 26, 2016
The new office is a two-story, 3,000-square-foot building, covered by two different insulated metal panels
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Warehouse

Warehouse-to-Office Retrofit

August 24, 2016
A 1930s-era cigar and candy store and adjacent warehouse in South Carolina renovates into a modern office space
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8-22-16 JWLA

LA Hotel Achieves Green Seal Silver Certification

August 23, 2016
JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE proves luxury and sustainability go hand in hand.
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PAC CLAD

Energy-Efficient DMV Facility Earns LEED Silver

August 22, 2016
The brand new 43,000-square-foot facility is the first state-owned building to achieve LEED Silver certification
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Polk Penguin Conservation Center

Building the Polk Penguin Conservation Center

Multiple Companies Come Together to Give Penguins a New Home
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
August 17, 2016
After four years of intricate planning, The Polk Penguin Conservation Center at the Detroit Zoo showcases itself as a true work of art
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8-15-16 Living Sustainable

How to Find the Target EUI for the 2030 Challenge

August 15, 2016
How a design team can quickly determine the appropriate EUI target for a project.
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sustainable roofing

Selling the Sustainability of Roof Underlayments

Jim Hoff
August 3, 2016
This month we shine the spotlight on one of the fastest-growing categories of roofing products: roof underlayments.
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Rejuvenation Milwaukee

Milwaukee Rejuvenation Achieves Multiple Construction Goals

July 29, 2016
Masonry has combined with technology to create designs that meet harsh building codes and energy-efficiency regulations and serve to rejuvenate structures and neighborhoods nationwide.
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EIFS

Next-generation Products Impacting the EIFS Industry

Michael A. DeLaura
Brian Chang
Brian Chang
July 18, 2016
Innovations with EIFS allow for federally-mandated rules to be met and provide benefits to construction.
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