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Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

255 South King Street exterior

Renovations Emphasize Stunning Façade

Architects selected Solarban R67 glass by Vitro for this façade renovation because of its impressive performance and eye-catching reflectivity
October 13, 2025

Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood is now home to the newly renovated Embassy Suites and Avalara Hawk Tower at 255 South King Street. The complex is connected by a sky bridge and allows for clear, spectacular views of Seattle, thanks to Vitro Architectural Glass.


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Rendering of Project T in Michigan

Orion Construction Breaks Ground on “Project T” for Harbor Habitat for Humanity

The $8.1 million project is expected to be completed in 12 months
October 2, 2025

Orion Construction, in partnership with Renovare Development and Harbor Habitat for Humanity, officially broke ground on Project T, a new multi-family, multi-use housing development designed to bring affordable, energy-efficient homes.


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The Latest with The Coalition for Sustainable Roofing
Sponsored by Johns Manville

Roofing for Tomorrow: How the Coalition for Sustainable Roofing Is Driving Change

The Critical Role of Roofing in a Sustainable Built Environment
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
September 30, 2025
Jason Wilen, an associate principal at Klein and Hoffman in Chicago, joined us on behalf of the Coalition for Sustainable Roofing to chat about the organization and what they’re working on lately.
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Guardian Glass announced the launch of its new triple silver low-E coated glass in North America, setting a new benchmark by combining a remarkably crisp, neutral aesthetic with outstanding energy performance.

Guardian Glass Launches Guardian SunGuard SNX 60+ Glass

Combines neutral aesthetics and industry-leading energy performance
September 25, 2025

Guardian Glass announced the launch of its new triple silver low-E coated glass in North America, setting a new benchmark by combining a remarkably crisp, neutral aesthetic with outstanding energy performance.


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Sika Achieves +Vantage Vinyl Verification Again for Sustainability Commitment

This verification recognizes the company’s ongoing commitment to the Vinyl Sustainability Council’s mission of advancing sustainable practices across the vinyl industry
September 23, 2025

Sika’s Roofing & Waterproofing announced that we have received a 97% on the +Vantage Vinyl™ scorecard maintaining our silver level verification status. 


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inside the Turn & Grind Shop in Lehigh Valley, PA

Designing for What’s Next: Adaptive Reuse of an Industrial Landmark

Reimagining Industry: The Turn & Grind Shop in Lehigh Valley, PA
Jennifer LoConte Todd Chambers
September 22, 2025

This project, developed by ArtsQuest and designed by MKSD architects, reflects both a respect for the past and a vision for the future; a future where arts, education and architecture intersect in meaningful ways.


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Kumma the winning design by JKMM Architects.

JKMM Architects Wins Global Competition to Design Finland’s Museum of Architecture and Design

JKMM Architects selected to design landmark waterfront building at the conclusion of an international, open and anonymous competition launched in April 2024
September 11, 2025

JKMM Architects, a Helsinki-based architecture practice, has won the international, open and anonymous design competition for Finland’s new Museum of Architecture and Design.


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RAiNA 2025

2025 RAiNA Awards Now Open for Entries

The RAiNA Awards celebrates the pinnacle of our industry, recognizing projects that showcase the advantages of rainscreen technology
September 2, 2025

The Rainscreen Association in North America announced the call for entries for the 2025 RAiNA Awards.



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ClarkDietrich Raises the Bar on Sustainability

ClarkDietrich reported a nearly 70 percent reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2023 to 2024 by using renewable energy certificates and advancing its long-term sustainability goals
August 28, 2025

The manufacturer reported a nearly 70 percent reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2023 to 2024 by using renewable energy certificates and advancing its long-term sustainability goals.


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Enverge closed-cell spray foam being installed

Enverge Expands Footprint with Canadian Market Launch of 1860 CDN Closed-Cell Spray Foam

New 1860 CDN™ Closed-Cell Spray Foam Provides Superior Energy Efficiency and Performance, Compliant with Regulations in Canada
August 20, 2025

Enverge, a leading innovator in spray foam insulation solutions, is proud to announce its expansion into Canada and launch the all-new 1860 CDN™, bringing advanced insulation to Canadian builders, contractors, and homeowners.


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