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Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency''

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Designing with Daylight

How Modeling and Kalwall Are Shaping Smarter Spaces
August 20, 2025

In today’s architecture, daylight isn’t just a design preference—it’s a vital component of human-centric, energy-efficient buildings.


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Chicago Apartments Showcase Crispness and Clarity of Glass

These contemporary residences are designed with sleek floor-to-ceiling windows, offering abundant natural light and stunning city views
August 18, 2025

Situated at 1664 W. Division Street, Centrum Wicker Park offers luxury living with top-tier amenities in the heart of one of Chicago's most dynamic and lively neighborhoods.


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Global Rigid Insulation Market Outlook 2025–2031: Market Size, Segmentation, and Strategic Insights

The global rigid insulation market is poised for strong growth from 2025 to 2031, driven by rising demand for energy-efficient building materials, stricter environmental regulations, and expanding construction activities worldwide
August 13, 2025

The global rigid insulation market is poised for strong growth from 2025 to 2031, driven by rising demand for energy-efficient building materials, stricter environmental regulations, and expanding construction activities worldwide. A new report from QY Research outlines trends for the next six years.


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New Fire Station Houses San Diego’s First All-Electric Fire Apparatus

San Diego’s First All-Electric Fire Apparatus

Designed by Miller Hull, the new station enhances emergency response, prioritizes firefighter health, and advances the City’s climate goal
August 13, 2025

A first for the region, the new Fire Station 52 introduces San Diego’s first all-electric fire apparatus, setting a precedent in public safety and sustainable infrastructure.


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Continuous Insulation With Stucco: Benefits and Challenges

A detailed guide to using stucco in your CI installation
August 8, 2025
While continuous insulation with stucco improves energy efficiency and durability, it adds complexity, cost, and design challenges that require careful planning and skilled installation.
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Two Massachusetts Affordable Housing Developments Install Rooftop Solar Panels with State Energy Grants

The rooftop solar system at High Meadow Townhomes was facilitated by POAH’s partner grantee, Housing Assistance
August 1, 2025

Nonprofit Preservation of Affordable Housing recently received the green light from Eversource to operate its newly installed rooftop solar panels at its family affordable housing development in Bourne thanks to a Gap Energy Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.


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The Relationship Between Operational Carbon and Fuel Sources

Understanding these coefficients is crucial for assessing the climate impact attributable to the various fuel sources utilized in a building
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Daniel Overbey
July 30, 2025

Understanding these coefficients is crucial for assessing the climate impact attributable to the various fuel sources utilized in a building. 


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NEXT Energy Installs First-Ever Large Format Building Integrated Organic Photovoltaic Facade

This milestone proves the potential of the technology: it is sustainable, scalable, attractive, and ready to transform the built environment
July 24, 2025

NEXT Energy Technologies, Inc. has accomplished another significant milestone toward commercialization of NEXT’s BIPV solution, with the first installation of a commercial facade Powered by NEXT transparent OPV coatings at its headquarters in Santa Barbara, California.


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Beauflor USA Powers Metro Atlanta's Largest Solar System

Using half the panels of the previous record-holder, the system generates even more power through advanced solar technology
July 21, 2025

Beauflor's record-breaking 1,040 kW rooftop solar system in Cartersville, Ga., uses half the panels of the previous record-holder while generating more clean energy.



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Net Zero Accelerator 2025 Worldwide Cohort of Building-Tech Game-Changers Announced by USGBC California

Building-Focused Startups from Around the World to Pilot Breakthrough Solutions Across California
July 21, 2025

USGBC California (USGBC-CA) announced the 2025 cohort of the Net Zero Accelerator® (NZA), the world’s first accelerator exclusively focused on net zero innovation for the built environment. 


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