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If we acknowledge that awareness of prices impacts our perception of quality, a good approach would be to evaluate product performance in isolation, no product names, no association with prices.

Today’s consumers want to know what is in the products they buy, where they come from and how they are made

The value of continuous insulation is a source of contention among some building design and construction professionals

Architects and designers will find advantages with TEC that extend beyond the system's ability to defeat heat loss

Small buildings are is easy to inspect, however, taller buildings and complex designs may require more tools

It is a great time of year to reflect on the intrinsic affinity we have for nature in all its wonder and beauty

Historically, data-driven design processes have been approached one building at a time. However, the marketplace is becoming more sophisticated

UAV technologies have numerous economic and environmental benefits in keeping industrial and building inspections safe

A collection of national, state and regional organizations are driving building energy efficiency through advocacy, research, policy analysis and action

Differentiating the four most common types of energy/performance modeling.