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Wells Fargo banks on green building 11/17/2008
The financial giant has boosted its financing for LEED-certified buildings over the past several months. More
A Times Square billboard goes green 11/19/2008
The $3 million Ricoh Americas billboard will be fitted with 16 wind turbines and 64 solar panels. The 126 x 47 ft billboard on the Great White Way, weighs 35,000 lbs, rests 55 ft off the ground, and wraps around the northwest corner of Seventh Avenue and 42nd St.
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Verifying sustainability of building products 11/07/2008
A new International Code Council evaluation service lets manufacturers mark their products with a seal of approval, so that users can be assured they’re using products that meet green standards.
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Florida engineer named ASHRAE/USGBC fellow 11/04/2008
Michael Erbesfield will serve a one-year fellowship on Capitol Hill, advising a U.S. Senator on issues relevant to ASHRAE and USGBC.
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Is BIM ready for prime time engineered systems? By Michael Ivanovich, Editor-in-Chief, Patrick Lynch, Associate Editor - 11/01/2008
CSE: Explain why BIM is or is not ready for prime time among MEP design firms. Robert Middlebrooks: Building Information Modeling is more than just software—it is an integrated design process built on coordinated, reliable information about a project from design through to construction and operation.
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Give and Take Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer June 12, 2008 Useful Green Building Data and Reports
There have been some good reports released this year on green buildings. Some folks h... More
Give and Take Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer June 10, 2008 When the green fad fades
A few years ago, I was moderating a panel discussion on green buildings at an ASHRAE ... More
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