Posted on October 29th, 2014 by heatherwestpr
As part of creating comfortable, healthy spaces that respect the environment, minimizing repair and maximizing longevity are key considerations in any sustainably designed project.
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Posted on October 1st, 2014 by heatherwestpr
The residence also received a Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Index Score of 32, indicating it is 50 percent more energy efficient than a standard new home.
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Posted on September 18th, 2014 by heatherwestpr
The California Energy Commission has a number of proposals for the 2016 Energy Code, bearing in mind the eventual goal of getting the state of California to Zero Energy by 2020.
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Posted on September 11th, 2014 by heatherwestpr
The center seeks LEED® Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, a standard that all new USU projects within the last seven years has earned.
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Posted on September 4th, 2014 by heatherwestpr
70% PVDF coatings available in a breadth of colors and formulations, including solar reflective
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Posted on July 29th, 2014 by heatherwestpr
Manufactured and installed by Super Sky Products Enterprises, LLC, this multi-slope, dome skylight with cupola and finial spans nearly 39 feet in diameter. This signature glass structure is framed in aluminum, finished by Linetec in Valspar’s durable Fluropon® Classic II bronze finish.
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Posted on June 30th, 2014 by heatherwestpr
Further supporting academic and community interests, the school’s addition is pursuing LEED® certification
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Posted on June 13th, 2014 by heatherwestpr
Further supporting the architectural community’s professional development needs, Tubelite’s associates deliver one-hour, in-person educational presentations available through the American Institute of Architects’ Continuing Education System (AIA/CES).
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Posted on June 6th, 2014 by heatherwestpr
While HPDs focus on raw materials in a product, PTDs focus on a finished product delivered to a job site.
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Posted on June 3rd, 2014 by heatherwestpr
Rockfon Koral panels are well suited to create modular ceiling designs such as open-plan offices, retail centers, commercial kitchens and baths, long corridors, large classrooms, and convention centers.
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