Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

The 2020 version of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) is now available for free download and public use. You care about this because the NGBS is the most used green building standard in the United States. And yes, that is more domestic certifications than LEED and Green Globes combined.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

Modular house builder TopHat has raised £70m from new and existing shareholders as it prepares to open Europe’s largest modular housing factory to manufacture up to 4,000 ultra low-carbon homes a year. House builder Persimmon and institutional investor Aviva have each made a substantial investment in volumetric modular house builder.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2022

These Canadian Apartments Guarantee Affordability Thanks to Passive House Design. The buildings' efficient design minimizes energy output and cuts down operating costs, opening up affordable units to the city’s most vulnerable residents. Green Design. Fri, 08/19/2022 - 10:50. So it is extremely efficient.”

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CivilJungle

APRIL 8, 2023

Best Pool House Designs In summer, everyone needs a pool and begins to enjoy it, and it honestly is the wardrobe you can obtain for a summer holiday at home. The best pool house plans to set off in the exterior luxury center. The best pool house plans to set off in the exterior luxury center.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 26, 2022

Looking for Home Designs With Indoor-Outdoor Synergy? These House Plans Offer Inspiration. These house plans capture the outdoor excitement of lakefronts, atriums, and courtyards, with expansive views and sliding doors that open up to blur the line between indoors and outside. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 10, 2023

Gray House Color Schemes What color trim would look best with grey siding?, This post has been produced as a starting point about grey house colour schemes, colour theory, and the best paint colours for your home. Clearly shown If you want to have a beautiful house that is aesthetically pleasing.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 8, 2017

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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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 20, 2023

A 345-metre-long viaduct that will take HS2 trains across the A413 and local rail lines south of Wendover has been given the green light by Buckinghamshire Council. The piers are designed to be as slender as possible, appearing to reach up and grip the beam above.

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Natural Building

APRIL 6, 2020

Valverde Commons is a co-housing community designed to foster connection. When a 14-acre property came on the market that fit their co-housing criteria, including walking proximity to town, the land was purchased and subdivided into 28 lots and several common spaces. Each house is as unique as its owner.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 9, 2023

From aging in place to green infrastructure and zoning laws, the fellows will tackle a number of obstacles impeding affordable and equitable housing development across the nation.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2022

Design Ideas for Cost-Efficient Single-Family Detached Homes. Detached-home solutions ranging from 900 to 2,300 square feet that offer attainable single-family housing with flair. The House Review design team has responded with a variety of potential detached-home solutions ranging from 900 to 2,300 square feet.

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The Constructor

JULY 17, 2020

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), developed by the U.S Green Building Council in 1998, is a certification system for rating.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 7, 2022

Multifamily Rental: Big House, Big Impact in Texas. We like to try to create a true neighborhood feel with every site plan and project we design.” We like to try to create a true neighborhood feel with every site plan and project we design.” Sun, 08/07/2022 - 02:16. Rich Binsacca, Editorial Director.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 2, 2017

I spoke to a gathering of construction industry attorneys the other day about that t he changing environment of Federal government regulation portends huge business opportunities for green building. More correctly, as stated below, green building can save mankind and our current way of life. And green buildings do so much more.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

According to Orin Hardy, founder of bamboo training course Bamboo U, “There was a time when nobody would want to be seen to live in a bamboo house.” The post Green Steel appeared first on Natural Building Blog. IBUKU has teamed up with Bamboo U, to provide courses in bamboo construction.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design (GSD) has launched a new research center that is focused on advancing the energy efficiency of buildings through better design.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 4, 2015

Pennsylvania is the first state to offer tax credits for low income Passive House building. Applications submitted under the PennHOMES and low income housing tax credit program are scored and ranked in accordance with a numerical criteria. “Maximize your gains, minimize your losses” summarize the approach.

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BD+C

JULY 28, 2014

But students of the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences in Germany have designed “ OnTop ,” solar panels big enough to be an extra unit of housing that can fit on top of existing apartment buildings. The project was for the Solar Decathlon Europe in Versailles, France, where it won first place for the categoray "social housing.".

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 10, 2014

In 2015 the use of LEED v4 will become mandatory, a new 2015 International Green Construction Code will be available, an updated ASHRAE 189.1 will be published, the new ICC 700 National Green Building Standard will be approved, and there will be a 2015 Enterprise Green Communities Criteria. Integrative Design, 2.

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Pro Builder

MAY 21, 2021

Architect Talks Details Behind His Long Island Passive House. On HorizonTV this week, watch architect Wayne Turett, principal of New York-based The Turett Collaborative, discuss his passive house project in Long Island, including several key features that will pay him back in the future. Green Projects. Green Design.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 13, 2023

Manchester City Council has approved the development, which is designed by architects Carson Sall and comprises a new build nine-storey block along with the refurbishment of an adjacent listed Georgian Villa overlooking Whitworth Park.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Can the house be built to take advantage of natural features? This includes designing the house for the best orientation to the sun, specifically for windows and solar panels, for maximum heat and light. Material Selection There are two facets to selecting green building materials.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 10, 2023

As with all its volumetric schemes, Tide will work with its sister company, Vision, to deliver The Castle, which has been designed in collaboration with architect HTA Design. The scheme will feature over 16,000 sq ft of communal spaces across four floors a new home for The Castle public house at the foot of the tower.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 18, 2023

The house design even performs a high activity in getting the correct siding color to your red brick. Do you have a settler, small-town, classic home design ? We obtain this catechism every time we make a brand new house with red brick, and the bricks will define as variety. Can I Paint My Vinyl Siding?

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Lets Build

JUNE 2, 2017

Global warming is one of the main reasons why sustainable housing is ideal for future construction. Today in many countries there is a lack of housing while population growth is increasing and poverty is found all over the world. Technology and product developments making sustainable homes affordable. Construction Material.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 18, 2021

How Design Trends from the Pandemic Will Carry On This Year. Weeks turned into months, which turned into a year, and now the pandemic's effects have shifted home design in order to accommodate this new normal. Looking toward the future, Housing Design Matters predicts working from home is here to stay. cbroderick.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 30, 2021

This Slovenian rammed earth house, topped by a green roof, was conceived by three architects as part of a competition. The lifted roof takes shape as a green canopy, blending the rammed earth house with the surrounding forest and protecting the rammed earth walls from water damage.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

For most, this is their first time living away from home, and student housing can be an important factor in their selection of which college they attend. Let’s take a look at some of the ways student housing on-campus can encourage students to choose their college or university and find their place to learn and grow: 1.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In response to these changes, we’ve identified design elements multifamily residential developers can use to maximize space while creating a positive impact on residents and the planet. Through careful design, we provided wellness spaces for mindfulness events, meditation, and other community-engaging fitness events.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2013

What are the major trends likely to affect the green building industry and markets in the U.S. As one of the world''s leading green building consultants, keynote speakers and authors, Jerry Yudelson thinks he knows the answers. He offers his green building mega-trends for 2014: read more.

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BD+C

MAY 16, 2014

Green Building Council (USGBC) and the Bank of America Charitable Foundation announced the opening of the application period for the expanded 2014 Affordable Green Neighborhoods Grant Program.

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Pro Builder

MAY 24, 2021

Multifamily Housing to its Iconic Roots. A competition run by the office of Los Angeles’ chief design officer seeks to return the city’s multifamily housing back to its roots while addressing the need for more units. The city’s iconic bungalow courts are another example of effective dense housing. Housing Markets.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Over 200,000 industry members—including 70,000 registered for IBS alone—flocked to Vegas for the largest gathering of housing professionals in the world. Highlighting New Trends While Delivering Sustainability IBS also spotlighted the top features and design trends for 2023.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 15, 2023

Moda Studio Living is designed for renters looking for something different to a standard city house share. The £134m neighbourhood will include 283 studio homes plus a range of amenity spaces including a 24/7 gym, roof terrace, residents’ lounge, games room and private dining room as well as on-site laundry and secure cycle storage.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Townhome Designs That Respond to the Needs of Today’s Homebuyer. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer. This time last year, some of us were seriously questioning the viability of attached housing. LEARN MORE: House Plans for a Post-COVID Reality. LEARN MORE: House Plans for a Post-COVID Reality.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Green Building Council’s Greenbuild convention in Philadelphia on Thursday, November 21. The winners were featured over a live BuildingGreen webcast and will be presented at the U.S. Body Image: read more.

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BD+C

APRIL 11, 2024

The just cause in behavioral health design: Make it right 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/11/2024 - 08:42 Healthcare Facilities NAC Architecture shares strategies for approaching behavioral health design collaboratively and thoughtfully, rather than simply applying a set of blanket rules.

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