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embodied carbon

PODCAST: The Impact of Embodied Carbon on the Built Environment

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
August 4, 2021

Building Enclosure’s Editor, Lindsay Lewis, sits down with Daniel Overbey, the Director of Sustainability for Browning Day, to discuss a hot topic as of late: embodied carbon.


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Beebe Healthcare

Hospital's Design Focuses on Sustainability

July 23, 2021
Starting in 2017, Beebe Healthcare undertook an aggressive expansion program for its facilities in southern Delaware to better serve the community’s needs.
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Linetec

Coating Considerations for Architectural Aluminum

Tammy Schroeder
July 5, 2021
Design and building professionals carefully consider not only the correct hue, but also understand the importance of specifying colorful coatings with appropriate performance, longevity and sustainability.
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BRAYN

PODCAST: Tax Incentives for Energy-Efficient Designers

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
May 24, 2021
Building Enclosure sits down with BRAYN Consulting LLC to discuss their upcoming AIA-approved webinar with The Energy Management Association that will examine specialty tax incentives such as the R&D Tax Credit, 45L Tax Credit and the 179D Deduction.
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green building

Which U.S. Cities Are Setting the Most Ambitious Green Building Policies?

Evelyn Long
May 19, 2021
Cities have had a longstanding association with pollution and environmental degradation. Government officials recognized their shortcomings and instilled sustainability back into these regions
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Williams Village

Architects Helps Universities Conserve Earth’s Resources

May 10, 2021
Colleges and universities today are looking for sustainable facilities, and a number of them choose to participate in the LEED process to obtain a measurable level of sustainability.
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2021 Regulations for Global Warming Potential Emissions Part Three

VIDEO: 2021 Regulations for Global Warming Potential Emissions Part Three

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
April 1, 2021
Part three of our series on sustainable solutions. Building Enclosure's Editor, Lindsay Lewis, sits down with Dave Caputo from Owens Corning to discuss the company's new FOAMULAR NGX High-performance XPS insulation
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OWENS CORNING

VIDEO: 2021 Regulations for Global Warming Potential Emissions Part Two

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 25, 2021
Part two of our series on sustainable solutions. Building Enclosure's Editor, Lindsay Lewis, sits down with Dave Caputo and Tiffany Coppock from Owens Corning to discuss the extreme reductions in Global Warming Potentials
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KC Bailey Orchards

An Apple Orchard's Net-Zero Approach

March 24, 2021
The goal is to integrate a vertically holistic approach to sustainable fruit growing and operating the orchard utilizing renewable energy sources, thereby reducing the carbon footprint
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OWENS CORNING

VIDEO: 2021 Regulations for Global Warming Potential Emissions Part One

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 18, 2021
Building Enclosure's Editor, Lindsay Lewis, sits down with Dave Caputo and Tiffany Coppock from Owens Corning to discuss the extreme reductions in Global Warming Potentials that took effect on January 1
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