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United Nations Declaration for Sustainable Architecture

Natural Building

The United Nations has written a set of “principles for sustainable and inclusive urban design and architecture” for architects to sign up to called the San Marino Declaration, which architect Norman Foster is set to launch. Port cities need to ensure that port facilities are up to international transport and safety standards.

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Coolest offices around the world

Lets Build

With an office like this, you could easily be mobile and always be close to your clients. Green roof office. What also makes the university stand out, is the green roof on top that slopes almost at a 45-degree angle. It was designed by the Ukranian architectural firm, Soesthetic Group. Photo credit: Tiny Office.

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Sustainable construction products and technologies

GCP Applied Technologies

Improved quality control enables customers to meet strict performance requirements without the need to over design mixes with unnecessary cement. Sustainable design creates buildings that are beautiful and functional, with improved social and environmental performance, while saving money through more efficient use of energy and materials.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The rapid and widespread adoption of mobile and social technologies within the last three years has changed the way customers and companies interact with one another—driving fundamental transformations to business processes and applications. The new Baton Rouge center will provide IBM’s clients in the U.S. Morris Lessmore.

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Caleffi Releases the 11th Edition of idronics: Domestic Water.

Contractor Magazine

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. This issue of idronics , Caleffi’s complimentary design journal for hydronic and plumbing professionals, begins with a brief overview of the most common methods and hardware for supplying domestic hot water. Discuss this Article 0. View Mobile Site. Wastewater.

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Xylem Introduces New System Syzer ? Psychrometry First-ever.

Contractor Magazine

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Home > Technology > Xylem Introduces New System Syzer – Psychrometry First-ever engineering tool designed for cooling processes. Xylem Introduces New System Syzer – Psychrometry First-ever engineering tool designed for cooling processes. Discuss this Article 0.

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PRO CONNECT LINE OF BALL VALVES AND FITTINGS | PVF.

Contractor Magazine

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. THE PRO CONNECT LINE OF BALL VALVES AND FITTINGS includes six new designs: reducing couplings, reducing tees, reducing elbows, along with straight and angle supply stops. Discuss this Article 0. Related Articles PRO CONNECT LINE OF BALL VALVES AND FITTINGS. Wastewater.

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