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8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects

BD+C

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

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Passive House is “In” in 2017

Green Building Law Update

As you consider what’s “in” and what’s “out” in 2017, within the realm of green building, Passive House is in. This “passive” approach, in contrast with active systems based on a constant supply of conditioned air by HVAC systems is the basis of Passive House. Governments in North America are beginning to drive Passive House.

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Advancing our time-honored traditions through technological innovation

The Korte Company

It was a bold move that set the stage for The Korte Company’s first technological revolution. See, innovation isn’t a one-time thing for The Korte Company. The embrace of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEED certification? And that bold, innovative spirit? Just another day at the office. It’s thrilling.

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Against All Odds, Modular Construction Is Forging a Path Toward Affordability and Innovation

Pro Builder

Against All Odds, Modular Construction Is Forging a Path Toward Affordability and Innovation. Modular construction allows builders to quickly and efficiently produce affordable housing units, but building companies like Impresa Modular say that the offsite process has been slow to catch on. Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:16.

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Chase Center LEED Gold Certification: Q&A with Sustainability Team

Stok

The Chase Center officially achieved LEED Gold certification in July 2020, joining only four other NBA arenas that have achieved LEED Gold or higher to date. Given the low level of LEED certification across U.S. What innovative sustainability features were employed at the Chase Center campus?

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The Next Generation in Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Industry Innovators  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction is a vibrant industry full of innovative and talented professionals. It may be used to cover expenses to support training such as tuition, books, safety equipment, uniforms, lab fees, transportation, certification fees, or childcare. But its future relies on the minds and passions of our youngest generations. .

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Webinar on Demand: The New American Home 2023, High-Performance Features

Pro Builder

You'll learn about how the design-build team collaborated with green building experts to achieve Emerald-level National Green Building Standard certification for the home by integrating products, systems, and best practices. A principal goal of the program is to maximize housing performance and energy efficiency.

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