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New Sustainability Standard Addresses Disaster Resistance

To aid local governments to adopt high-performance green building codes, the Portland Cement…

Pilot ISO 50001 Implementations Report Big Energy Savings

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) recently published ISO 50001 to provide a…

Project Aims to Automate Code Compliance Assessment

FIATECH, a consortium of owners from the industrial, power, and retail markets that build large…

EPA Says Additional Lead Paint Cleaning Rules Not Necessary

The EPA has concluded that current Lead: Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program (LRRP) cleaning…

NFPA Fire & Life Safety Conference in December

Presentations on recent Fire Protection Research Foundation projects, how September 11th and the…

Princeton Review, USGBC announce 311 green colleges

The Princeton Review in collaboration with the U.S. Green Building Council has released a Guide to…

Falling Architecture Billings Index reflects decrease in design demands

This months Architecture Billings Index (ABI), provided by the American Institute of Architects, is…

Belden Brick purchases Virginia brick operation

The Belden Brick Co. announced today that it has approved a purchase agreement for Lawrenceville…

Winner announced for London Olympic Games Information Pavilion

A group of Portuguese architects have won the London Olympic Games Information Pavilion competition…

U.S. Navy, Marine Corps to aim for LEED Gold

Beginning in 2013, all new buildings for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps will aim for LEED Gold…

Cuningham Group’s Alpensia Resort chosen for 2018 Winter Olympics

Cuningham Group Architecture’s Alpensia Resort in Pyeonchang, South Korea, will host the Olympic…

Submit Your Entry to the BD+C Reconstruction Awards

All entries for the 2011 Reconstruction Awards must now be made by Friday, Aug. 12, one week…

Desert inspires University of Arizona’s new building design

The new Health Sciences Education Building at the Phoenix Biomedical Campus will provide…

EPA HQ moves to suburbs despite advocating smart growth

The Environmental Protection Agency announced it is moving its headquarters from Kansas City, Kan…

Boston hotel joins Green Hotels Global

The Westin Copley Place has joined Green Hotels Global, an environmental program requiring hotels…

Office building in Sweden earns LEED Platinum

A new office center in Gothenburg, Sweden, has opened, becoming the city’s first-ever LEED Platinum…

Climate author announces world’s most resilient cities

Boyd Cohen, Ph.D., of TriplePundit.com has released the top ten most resilient cities in the world…

Top 10 green building markets for 2011

Green Building Opportunity Index’s top 10 markets for 2011 are now available. Leading the pack is…

AIA to develop database of stalled projects for investor financing

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced an emergent database for potential investors…

USGBC launches new LEED Volume Certification program

The U.S. Green Building Council launched the LEED Volume Certification program to cover operations…