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How Retro-Commissioning Can Extend the Life of a Building—and the Planet

by Matthew Zweibruck | May 23, 2023
Institutional | Markets | Residential

Sustainability certifications are just the beginning. Preserve history and save the planet with these actions from the everyday to the industrial.

People, Planet and Profit

by Christie Chapman | Apr 7, 2023
Business | Business Intelligence | Features | Institutional | Markets

Start with green building, advance to CSR and add in other commitments to giving back and doing better—and you’ve got an environmental, social and governance program. While it might sound like a big-time investment, ESG is something that companies of all sizes can pursue.

Cold Hard Facts

by Construction Executive | Apr 1, 2023
Institutional | Markets | Nuts + Bolts | Project Snapshot

The ancient Romans were masters of engineering, constructing vast networks of roads, aqueducts, ports and buildings whose remains have survived for two millennia. Many of these structures were built with concrete. Rome’s famed Pantheon, which [...]

Closeout: Arch Support

by Construction Executive | Apr 1, 2023
Departments | Institutional | Markets

Winter Park Library and Events Center in Winter Park, Florida

Green Cement Technology Aims to Clean the Atmosphere

by Tim Sperry | Feb 7, 2023
Institutional | Markets | Technology

Marrying substantial economic incentives with green technology means cleaner concrete, a healthier environment in our communities and long-term sustainability for our cities.

Shipshape

by Construction Executive | Jan 31, 2023
Commercial | Institutional | Markets | Nuts + Bolts | Project Snapshot

It’s smooth sailing for sustainability advocates when it comes to the recently completed National Maritime Museum in Bremerhaven, Germany. Developed by Haslob Kruse + Partners, the museum is clad in sustainably sourced Character wood by [...]

Closeout: Shined Up Like a New Penny

by Construction Executive | Jan 31, 2023
Departments | Institutional | Markets

Lubber Run Community Center in Arlington, Virginia

Case Study: Fire-Rated Glazing Helps Achieve Design Goals at University and Beyond

by David Vermeulen | Dec 6, 2022
Institutional | Markets | Public

Advances in this material have helped it be more versatile across the built environment.
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