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Powering New Possibilities with Renewable Energy and Glass

A Q&A with Veeral Hardev
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
May 13, 2022

Adding traditional solar has been the go-to solution for renewable energy, but what if other passive areas of the building envelope could be used more intelligently as well? One Silicon Valley company is doing just that. We asked Veeral Hardev, VP of Strategy at Ubiquitous Energy, what he thought about these changes. 


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Finding the Best Certification for Your Building

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Kelsey Sheehan
May 12, 2022

How do you choose and what is the best way to reach your goals? What role does analytics play in helping to achieve these certifications?



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View Our Spring 2022 eMagazine

May 11, 2022

The Spring 2022 edition is jammed packed with technical articles describing the challenges of meeting increasingly stringent standards to support energy-efficient building construction. 


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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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Achieving Building Health and Sustainability with Louvers

Jim Smardo
May 9, 2022

Louvers improve overall building resiliency, occupant health and can contribute to LEED and decarbonization goals.


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Building A Sustainable Tomorrow Through Energy Code Adoption Today

Ryan Colker
May 6, 2022

As governments continue to race toward achieving the goals outlined in the Paris Agreement, it is now evident that the COVID-19 pandemic had an unexpected side effect of helping to lower global greenhouse gas emissions.


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PODCAST: Upskilling Construction for Green Energy

May 6, 2022

As warnings about climate change reach new levels of urgency, solar and wind energy in the U.S. grew at the fastest rate ever last year. However, to reach renewable energy goals the solar industry will have to overcome massive employment problems.


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PODCAST: The 2024 National Model Energy Code

May 4, 2022

Right now, the International Code Council and code experts are in the thick of developing the 2024 national model energy code—the code that informs how new buildings are constructed.


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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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Top States for LEED Certified Space per Capita over the Past Decade

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Daniel Overbey
May 2, 2022

USGBC publishes an annual announcement to celebrate the "Top 10 States for LEED." Now in its 12th year, the annual list is based on the gross square footage of LEED-certified space per capita added in each state over the past year, using U.S. Census data.


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