Tag: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Austin-Webcor JV Team Delivers World’s 1st WELL Core Certified Airport Terminal at San Francisco...
San Francisco International Airport’s (SFO) Harvey Milk Terminal 1 Boarding Area B (BAB) is officially the world’s first WELL Core Certified airport terminal, exceeding...
Lorin Expands Collection of Pre-Cut Coil Anodized Aluminum Sheets
Copper Penny, Weathered Rust, and Perforated Stock Sheets Available
Muskegon, MI- Lorin Industries, Inc., the global industry leader in the innovation and production of coil anodized aluminum,...
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: 3 Lessons the Construction Industry is Learning
Climate change isn’t the only good reason to explore alternative sustainable building methods. It’s also a great business practice. Green building raises the value...
Army Corps helps USMA West Point Cadets prepare for what comes next
By JoAnne Castagna, Ed.D.
James Gagliano has carried a valuable lesson with him that he learned 37 years ago as a cadet at the U.S....
Digital Merges With Physical When Virtual Reality Meets BIM
By Sofia Jaramillo
Building information modeling (BIM) was the natural progression for modern construction projects. Established in the 1970s, it’s used to capture design...
BIA Launches New US-Canada Industrywide Clay Brick EPD
Contributes Toward LEED v.4.0 and v.4.1 Materials and Resources Requirements
RESTON, Va., Nov. 5, 2020 — The Brick Industry Association (BIA) announces that clay brick can now contribute toward fulfillment of Materials and Resources...
Topping off LEED Certification with a Green Roof
By Tommy Linstroth
The crowning achievement of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification can be made a little more reachable by incorporating green...
What is LEED for Green Buildings?
LEED stands for the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, which is a building certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The motive...
4 Steps on the Path to LEED Mastery
By Tommy Linstroth
It’s a new year for the construction industry, and 2020 will an exciting time to pursue Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design...