GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 16, 2018
Top questions to ask when designing a green roof. We all know the economic and environmental benefits of green roofs , but how do you ensure that your client’s vision of a green roof is realized? Today we had the pleasure of talking with Nick Smith of green roof system specialist Zinco International. Phillip.fry@gc….
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. It is not controversial to accept that a strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings at low cost, while also improving occupant comfort, is to improve the thermal performance of the building envelope.
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BD+C
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Determining whether the floor plate is made of concrete, steel, or wood has a significant impact in the feasibility of a project. office buildings could be suitable for green office-to-residential conversions Issue 4: Rooftop amenities There’s good news on the roof. Portland, Ore. RELATED ARTICLE: About 11% of U.S.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Recycled aggregates ( RA ) are a feasible alternative to natural aggregates that contribute to environmental preservation. Recycled aggregate is considered a “green” construction material since it minimizes the amount of virgin aggregates produced and hence reduces the use of natural resources. Crushed Concrete.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 15, 2013
Fridays and is expanding to other cities including Seattle, San Francisco, Portland, Denver, DC, Dallas and Houston. The City intends to create a financially feasible, operationally self–sustainable signature facility that will promote economic development, create jobs and enhance educational offerings.
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