An Art Deco-style building that made history in Newark as the country’s first passenger airport terminal in 1934 now has an improbable new title: it’s the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s ...
Building reuse represents a significant opportunity to avoid carbon emissions in the critical near term, but until recently, quantifying the carbon “savings” in a retrofit or reuse versus new ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I think old houses, and the people who love them, are fascinating. Apr 28, 2021, 07:00am EDT Apr 28, 2021, 10:44am EDT This ...
It has been a year since the bulk of a massive energy-efficiency retrofit project was finished at the Empire State Building and owners, planners and experts have had high hopes for a big payoff. They ...
A new report from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the EPA offers building owners and managers information on retrofit options to improve the safety of buildings against ...
This past week saw the introduction of the Build Canada Homes Act. This legislation establishes Build Canada Homes (BCH) as a ...
Nationwide, local governments and jurisdictions are mandating climate change goals. Though different from state to state, a common thread between many of the goals is to reach some form of net-zero ...
NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - America's skyscrapers, many built before World War Two, are showing their age. IBM's "building whisperer," Dave Bartlett, believes many of these buildings could use a diet.
The Net Zero Plus Electrical Training Institute in Los Angeles trains about 1,500 electrical apprentices, journeymen, and contractors annually. It is also a demonstration center and living lab for ...