Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 17, 2017

Earlier this year we talked about the importance of sustainability in construction , and how buildings are responsible for more than 40 percent of energy usage across the globe. Designed as part of the Living Building Challenge , the R.W. Kern Center at Hampshire College is a self-sustaining structure. New York, New York.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2017

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has recently released new design guidelines to integrate NYCHA properties into a larger community and reduce their environmental impact. As such, events such as New York Build 2017 are of increasing importance.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 28, 2014

The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure announced that earlier this week it reached the milestone of 1,500 Envision Sustainability Professionals who have been credentialed in the use of the Envision sustainable infrastructure rating system. yes, something like LEED for roads and bridges).

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BD+C

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Since opening in September 2017, Cornell Tech’s New York campus has gained attention for its inventive, ambitious design.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

One of the most sustainable commercial properties in New York City, this 16-story, 270,000-sq-ft tower is designed to exceed local 2030 climate targets for office buildings by more than 45% and meet New York state’s 2050 carbon-neutral targets.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Cities and counties around the country are taking sustainability to new heights—and architecture firms are helping them raise the stakes in green design. San Diego and New York are among a growing number of local jurisdictions that are expanding the scope of their energy- and water-use requirements for new construction.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 26, 2017

The well being of building occupants is increasingly being described as the number one driver of sustainability. The aims for a sustainable buildings have shifted in the U.S. It is a new and emergent building certification that positively impacts occupant health and productivity through workplace design and operations.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

More Golf Homes Are Taking a Swing at Sustainability. These residential properties are linked to golf courses and interestingly enough, are seeing a surge in sustainable building practices, says the New York Times. Green Design. cbroderick. Fri, 09/11/2020 - 09:30. Size: 2,780 square feet.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2023

One of the things that often comes up when discussing the future of construction is sustainability. This is, after all, the only planet we can live in (that we know of), so promoting sustainability will serve us — and future generations. The good news? Bendable concrete is also more sustainable.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Trish Donnally MFPRO+ Blog Higher Education University Buildings Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Student Housing Designers Architects Projects Sustainable Development To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 12, 2022

As a result, homeowners are fortifying their homes with resilient and sustainable materials like stronger windows, thicker insulation, and passive solar power, while builders and architects are reevaluating traditional framing and assembly methods for greater durability in at-risk environments.

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BD+C

APRIL 10, 2023

4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 19, 2013

18, 2013 — With over fifty percent of the population already living in urban areas*, cities must grapple with the potentially catastrophic effects of climate change (think: Superstorm Sandy in New York). SINGAPORE, LONDON and CHICAGO, Dec.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. The leading new construction exhibition will focus exclusively on New York and New York State.

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

GCP will delist from the New York Stock Exchange. GCP partners with producers, contractors, designers and engineers to achieve performance and sustainability goals. Saint-Gobain has acquired all of the outstanding shares of GCP Applied Technologies for $32.00 For more information, visit GCP's website at www.gcpat.com.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 6, 2013

Bernard Project, Architecture for Humanity and Dow Building Solutions recently concluded “Designing Recovery,” an ideas competition created to aid in the rebuilding of sustainable and resilient communities. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Multifamily Housing Construction'

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

UrbanTech NYC Will Support Building Smart And Sustainable Cities originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. We are honored to provide a space for today’s visionaries to turn their great ideas into tangible solutions for New York City.”.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

5 things developers should know about mass timber 0 qpurcell Thu, 02/15/2024 - 13:36 Mass Timber Gensler's Erik Barth, architect and regional design resilience leader, shares considerations for developers when looking at mass timber solutions. Designing with mass timber is one solution that is quickly gaining momentum. Think long term.

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Pro Builder

MAY 21, 2021

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. Sustainability. Green Design. Sustainability. cbroderick. Fri, 05/21/2021 - 09:39.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 28, 2022

From the 14,429-square-foot Zero One Malibu home featuring net zero construction and carbon sequestration technology to the low-carbon, Passive House-designed Catskill Project in New York, greener and more sustainable luxury builds pave the way for low carbon housing at every end of the market.

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Stok

OCTOBER 12, 2021

San Francisco (October 12, 2021) – We’re thrilled to share that Uber’s Mission Bay World Headquarters has been honored in Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards in the Real Estate category. The 10th anniversary of the awards recognizes people, teams, and companies that transform businesses, organizations, and society through design.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Airports Laboratories Office Buildings Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Adaptive Reuse The Changing Built Environment Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice , we’re also looking to the future of building cities. This is our mission: Better Design, Together.

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BD+C

JULY 17, 2014

That is the conclusion that New York-based nonprofit Urban Green Council found in their research on “high cholesterol buildings.”. “Green” construction in the U.S. has mostly been on a fad diet – one where trimming energy consumption is focused on the present but not the long run. Body Image: read more.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 26, 2017

Even as design firms struggle to balance backlogs and employee resources, chief financial officers’ projections of revenue growth and profit increases in the coming year may be too rosy, according to statistics and comments offered at a gathering of about 110 CFOs in New York City on April 21.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2022

Americans living in at-risk areas prone to extreme weather emergencies can find refuge in cities like Asheville, North Carolina, Buffalo, New York, and Burlington, Vermont, where natural disasters are still mostly few and far between, says CNBC. Environmental. Market Data + Trends. Housing Markets. Environmental.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 25, 2022

Autodesk University (New Orleans, LA). Autodesk University 2022 is the design and make conference for innovators everywhere. You’ll join and connect with thousands of industry experts across architecture, engineering, construction, design, and more. The NYNJ Infrastructure Forum (New York, NY). Register now.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

A new study released by the Mayor’s office shows that New York City is making great strides in identifying energy wasted from its largest source of climate change pollution: its buildings.

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BD+C

APRIL 5, 2013

Expected to open this fall, the facility will supply produce to nine Whole Foods stores in metro New York City. Architects Sustainable Design and Construction Contractors Designers Engineers Retail Centers'

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Publications have deemed Phoenix as the world’s least sustainable city, a suburbanite wasteland, and it makes the list for one of the worst cities for pedestrians, according to the New York Times. Green Design. Community Development. Mixed-Use Development. Community Development.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2019

The day before, the City of New York released the Lower Manhattan Climate Resilience Study , identifying more than $10 Billion of capital projects for the resilience of Lower Manhattan, including floodproofing by extending the shoreline into the East River. It acknowledges from the outset that things will go wrong. in large measure.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 2, 2021

States and cities are in a battle about whether natural gas should be banned in new homes and buildings. Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Kansas, and Louisiana have all enacted or proposed legislation to block such bans after San Francisco, Seattle, Denver, and New York have all taken action toward phasing out natural gas.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 20, 2021

Day Zero, the day tap water is no longer available, is creeping closer on major cities, such as Los Angeles and New York. Home design and construction are direct ways builders can help conserve water and stretch out the Day Zero timeline. Green Design. Green Design. Read More. . Environmental.

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BD+C

APRIL 13, 2017

With security and sustainability becoming critical factors in nonresidential construction, design sometimes takes a back seat on projects. Case in point: New York City's second Public Safety Answering Center, known as PSAC II, which opened last June in the Bronx. The 450,000-sf facility, sitting on 8.75

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Natural Building

AUGUST 6, 2022

Sketch Design Studio designed and built this Mud House in Rajasthan to reference the multi-storeyed stepwells, which date back to the seventh century and are characterized by grids of crisscrossing diagonal staircases. This sustainable technique of building with lime waste has been used by nearby villages for centuries.”

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ENR Construction

MARCH 26, 2020

New York City-based practitioner, 71, was a distinctive voice for social justice and sustainability in design of the urban environment.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 23, 2023

For the last 50 years, the components and design of cavity wall systems have undergone a significant transformation in North America. At the same time, there is also increasing demand from architects for greater flexibility in design to satisfy aesthetic goals. Sealed-joint cladding systems are no longer the de facto standard.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

a comprehensive rating system that provides strategies and tools for resilient building and design, was approved last week and is being launched on Monday, November 12th. offers the most comprehensive certification available anywhere for environmentally and socially resilient design. The launch of RELi 2.0 Of note, RELi 2.0

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