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Articles Tagged with ''sustainable design ''

The American Institute of Architects

New Report Examines Resiliency, Sustainability in the Built Environment

July 21, 2022

A study published today by the American Institute of Architects, in partnership with Owens Corning, is shedding light on resiliency and sustainability in the built environment.


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PolarBlock Chosen as Climate Resilient Solution in Rebuild

July 7, 2022

FORM innovations INC’s sustainable building envelope is set to become one of the solutions chosen from an international challenge to rebuild fire ravaged Kanaka Bar. The goal was to find the most climate resilient and sustainable solutions available.


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RMF Engineering Welcomes Martha Larson as New Director of Sustainability

June 30, 2022

Working alongside leadership at each of RMF’s eleven offices, Larson will focus on climate-driven and carbon reduction efforts across the firm’s utility and energy planning portfolio.


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Knauf Insulation Named Official Glass Recycling Partner of Big Machine Music City Grand Prix

June 2, 2022

Knauf Insulation, Inc. has been named the Official Glass Recycling Partner of the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix and will lead a sustainability initiative that will impact the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race weekend and Nashville’s entertainment districts. 


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MCA Summer Meeting Features Supply Chain and Sustainability Discussions

May 23, 2022

The Metal Construction Association’s summer meeting, which is scheduled in Rosemont, Illinois June 13-15, will include a panel discussion on the global supply chain, a sustainability presentation, committee and council updates and social opportunities.


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Adam Shoemaker to Lead Corporate Sustainability Initiatives for ClarkDietrich

May 16, 2022

In a move that reinforces ClarkDietrich’s commitment to sustainability, former building code compliance and real estate manager Adam Shoemaker has been named as the company’s new corporate sustainability manager.


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How Value Engineering Impacts Sustainability Goals

Evelyn Long
May 11, 2022

The most powerful approach to advancing construction companies alongside the needs of consumers depends on how business owners understand value engineering.


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Library Features Zinc Exterior Supporting 100-Year Lifespan

May 4, 2022

Kentucky’s LEED Gold-certified, award-winning Louisville Free Public Library Northeast Regional Branch features naturally sustainable RHEINZINK-prePATINA® graphite-grey zinc exterior wall cladding.


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The 2022 Building Safety Month Celebration Begins

May 2, 2022

Week one of building safety month explores planning for a safe and sustainable tomorrow.


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CEU: All of the Above: Unburdening Overburden Considerations for Commercial Roofing

Shawn Torbert Kristin M. Westover PE, LEED AP O+M
May 1, 2022

For roofs with large surface areas, the potential for large overburden installations, such as solar, vegetative roofing, or amenity decks can be exceptional.


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