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Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

Green Seal

Choosing Environmentally Preferable Insulation

Significant Issues and Decision Making Tools
Daniel Pedersen, Ph.D.
July 18, 2016
Buildings can be considered green only if they are well insulated
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Atlas Supports Wildlife Biologists On Whale Expedition

June 24, 2016
Marine biologists to study whale migration with the help of an ecologically friendly tiny home; construction materials provided by Atlas Roofing.
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6-22-16 blog post

The Quick Payback of Energy Modeling

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
June 22, 2016
Recently, the DOE posted an article for Building Technologies Office’s BEM sub-program, outlining the short payback of energy modeling.
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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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rainscreen

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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Tilley Apartments

Balancing Historic Preservation with Energy Efficiency

May 7, 2016
In addition to pursuing LEED for Homes, the project hoped to earn New York State Energy Research and Development Authority energy efficiency incentives and Historic Building Tax Credits
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rainscreen

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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Concord is Official Sponsor of AIA CE Course

March 9, 2016
Concord announced their official sponsorship of a new continuing education course offered for members of the AIA on the Section 179D deduction for energy efficient building design.
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3-7-16 Blog

Is Daylight Saving Time Necessary?

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
March 7, 2016
We know the routine well, but have you ever wondered why the United States uses Daylight Saving Time?
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