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Articles Tagged with ''sustainable design ''

Garland Releases New Sustainable Solutions Brochure

A Newly Designed Sustainable Solutions Interactive Brochure to Help Customers Identify Building Envelope Solutions.
March 9, 2015
The Garland Company Inc. has long been at the forefront of sustainable design, promoting the importance of longevity and energy efficiency in increasing the overall life-cycle value of the building envelope.
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New Waterfront Residential Community

March 4, 2015
ASC Building Products’ Skyline Roofing was selected for the Spirit Bay residential development—a new waterfront community on Southern Vancouver Island, B.C.
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Acoustic Ceiling Panels with 0.95 NRC

February 20, 2015
Helping improve acoustics in open-plan offices and other commercial interiors, ROCKFON enhances the high sound absorbing performance of Rockfon Sonar stone wool ceiling panels to achieve Noise Reduction Coefficients (NRC) as high as 0.95.
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Vinyl Roofing Industry Meets Sustainability Objectives

Footprint detailed in industry-wide environmental product declaration.
February 5, 2015
The Vinyl Roofing Division of the Chemical Fabrics and Film Association (CFFA) has completed an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) detailing the vinyl roofing industry’s environmental footprint based on a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).
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A Building Envelope Consultant’s Approach to Ecological Sustainable Design

Andrea Bono
Andrea B. Bono
February 3, 2015
The implementation of ecological sustainable design strategies benefits from a building envelope consultant.
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Hawaii’s Largest Craft Brewery Keeps Cool

January 23, 2015
Touted as “Hawaii’s number one craft beer,” the award winning Maui Brewing Company expanded to a brand new 42,000-square-foot facility in order to meet its overwhelming demand.
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Affordable Housing Topped With a Green Roof

January 20, 2015

A $7.5 million low-income housing tax credit equity helps provide Orange County with its first green roof.


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Kingspan Wins Green Product Award

January 15, 2015
Kingspan was honored with the 2014 Green Product Award at the 34th annual Volusia Manufacturers Association (VMA) awards.
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Minnesota Green Roofs Council Elects New Member to Board of Directors

January 12, 2015

 The Minnesota Green Roofs Council (MGRC) has announced the election of John Hink to its board of directors. 


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Leveraging Generational Differences for Sustainability Success

Julie Honeywell Brad Pease
January 7, 2015
Successfully implementing sustainability practices in a corporate environment begins with appealing to the generational characteristics dominant in today’s workplace.
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