Alternative Energy

Who are your environmental heroes? That simple question inspired this compilation of 25 champions who are tirelessly working to raise the level of awareness of vital ecological issues, laying forth critical mandates for the future—and sometimes achieving

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4 Alternatives to Traditional HVAC

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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A Celebration

Thu, 01 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Penny Bonda

Earth Day 2004 fell smack-dab in the middle of EnvironDesign8. Celebrations honoring this annual day of commemoration of our Earth took place in communities around the world on April 22, but none more impassioned than that which happened in Minneapolis.

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A Cheery Choice for the Children

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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A Clean Bill of Health

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Renewable energy, stormwater management, and LEED certification are hallmarks of this green hospital.

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A Construction Project from Start to Finish: The Impact of Environmental Change

Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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A Decade of Design Excellence

Sun, 01 Feb 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Lewis Goetz, FIIDA, FAIA

Assessing accomplishments, looking forward to the future.

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A Guide to Managing Your Parking Facility

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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A Letter to President Obama

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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A Library Worth Checking Out

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Citation of Excellence in Buildings’ New Construction Awards 2006: The New Library at Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT, submitted by Lee Kennedy Co. Inc.

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A Look Back at Greenbuild & Keynote Speech

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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A Model for Energy Efficiency

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

BOMA Intl.’s Energy Performance Contract Model breaks new ground in energy-efficiency opportunities

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A New Chapter in Sustainable Success

Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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A New Courthouse Fuses Sustainability and Security

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Buildings Interiors^® Grand Prize: Wayne L. Morse U.S. Federal Courthouse, Eugene, OR

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A New Headquarters Consolidation

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Greener Facilities Citation of Excellence: Hubbell Lighting Headquarters, Greenville, SC

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A New Standard

Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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A New Vision of Interior Designers' Education

Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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A New Vision of Interior Designers’ Education

Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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A Sense of Identity

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Firm's new workplace emphasizes collaboration, sustainability, and state-of-the-art lighting

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A Showroom Communicates a Green Message

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Greener Facilities Citation of Excellence: Milliken Contract Showroom, Chicago, IL

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A Smart Approach to Sustainability

Sun, 04 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Once you push past the myths relating to sustainability and green design, you’ll find several strategies that will work for your commercial buildings, no matter what your location

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A Sum of the Parts, A Greater Whole

Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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A Sustainable View

Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Lewis Goetz, FIIDA, FAIA

When sustainable design is the same as good design.

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A Systematic Approach to Sustainability

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

To ensure a formalized best-practices approach to sustainability, building professionals should follow 10 “big-picture” zones

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A Tale of Two Cities

Mon, 02 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Two Diverse Mixed-use Projects Foster a Sense of Community and Make Connections

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A Tower Fit for a King

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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A Vision Revisited: Sustainable Product Design & Evaluation

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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A World-Class International Gateway

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Grand Prize Winner in Buildings’ New Construction Awards (Large Projects) 2006: D/FW Intl. Airport, Terminal D, Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX, submitted by Corgan Associates Inc., HKS Inc., and HNTB Architecture Inc.

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Acoustic Design Helps New York Tolerance Center

Wed, 01 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Advanced Carpet Backing Technology Receives High Marks at UC Merced

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Kenn Busch

In a multiple-choice market, only the right answer counts.

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AFM Products Receive SCS Certification

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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AIA Develops Plan to Stimulate Economy and Create 1.6 Million Jobs

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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AIA Inaugurates ’07 President

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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AIA's Top 10 Green Projects Showcase Environmentally Responsible Design

Mon, 26 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Air & Waste Management Association Recognizes Tandus with Environmental Award

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Allsteel Achieves SCS Certification for all Its Product Lines

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Allsteel Enters New Era in Seating with Development of Acuity™ Chair

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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America’s Cities ‘LEED’ the Way

Tue, 17 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT

The green building movement is being readily adopted into municipal facilities

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American Hardwoods Rediscovered

Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Life cycle thinkers are drawn to the sustainable qualities of hardwoods.

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American Hardwoods: Durable, Natural Products for Green Buildings

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Hardwood floors, cabinets, furniture, and trim have brought warmth and beauty into the built environment for centuries.

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Americans Seek Energy-Conscious Employers

Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Americans Seek Energy-Conscious Employers

Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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An Imaginative Adventure

Thu, 01 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT

The second Trash to Treasure competition proves that almost anything can be made into special objets d'art

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An Update on Carpet Standards

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Andrea Traber: Visionary Pragmatist

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen • Cover and portrait photography by Liane Enkelis
With a life-long passion for architecture and design, coupled with an enduring awareness for sustainable principles, Andrea Traber has set out on a course to balance her vision of changing the world for the better by practically designing and building better spaces for her clients in which to live and work.

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Architect Touts Europe’s Tallest Tower

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Architect Touts Europe’s Tallest Tower

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Architect Wins Acclaim for Re-Imagining the Hospital

Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Architecture as Philosophy

Wed, 01 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Penny S. Bonda, FASID

Busby + Associates Architects is one of the busiest and most highly-regarded design firms in Canada, and also one of the greenest. At its helm is Peter Busby, whose personal insights into how architecture can address ethical issues has made significant co

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Are Owners Broadening Their Greener Horizons?

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Are Owners Broadening Their Greener Horizons?

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Are We There Yet?

Sun, 25 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Greener Facilities Newsletter

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Arena Corporate Center in Anaheim Completed

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Armstrong Flooring Introduces EcoScorecard to Evaluate Products’ Environmental Contributions

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Armstrong World Industries’ Headquarters (Lancaster, PA)

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Art Museum Connects Campus, Community

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Artistry Meets Sustainability at Kolkata Air Terminal

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Arup Wins Design Competition for Olympic Aquatic Center

Wed, 03 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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ASHRAE Offers Sustainability Satellite Broadcast

Fri, 30 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Information about building sustainability principles, practices, and emerging concepts will be presented in this satellite broadcast and webcast

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ASID and Interiors & Sources Announce Bloom Awards

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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ASID and Interiors & Sources Announce Bloom Awards

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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ASID Launches New Web Site

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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ASID Presents New Research Series on Sustainability

Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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ASID Presents New Research Series on Sustainability

Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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ASID Update: A Perfect (Brain) Storm

Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Wright, FASID
Industry leaders identify key trends that will influence the future of the design profession.

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ASID Update: Green in Practice

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Wright, FASID
Designers need education on sustainable design to remain competitive and relevant.

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ASID Update: The Evolving Nature of Interior Design

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

While not always recognized by clients and the public, historical changes to the field of interior design have been considerable.

By Rita Carson Guest, FASID

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ASID Update: The Scene and the Unseen

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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ASID: A Model for Design Project Management

Wed, 02 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Susan Globus, FASID

A detailed documentation process, similar to what is required for LEED certification, could benefit project team members in many ways.

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ASID: Getting Greener

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Suzan Globus, FASID

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ASID: The Importance of Registering the Profession

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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ASTM, RCI, and Quality Assurance

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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ASU Honors First-Ever Graduate in Sustainability

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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August 29, 2007

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Autodesk and USGBC Collaborate to Increase Adoption of Sustainable Design

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Automatic Door Operators are an ADA Bonus

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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AV Technology Promotes Sustainable Design

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Awareness: A Global Perspective

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies - PEOPLE

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Badly Built Offices Waste a Third of Business Energy Bills

Wed, 16 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Badly Built Offices Waste a Third of Business Energy Bills

Wed, 16 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Ballast Can Do It All

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Ballast Can Do It All

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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BambooTimbre™ Meets Industry Standards for Rapidly Renewable Materials

Tue, 07 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Be Smart about Going Green: Tips to Optimize Your Sustainable Building Practices

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Being Green is Green

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies - PEOPLE

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Bentley Prince Street Partners in Green California Schools Summit & Expo

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Bentley Prince Street Receives Sustainable Business Award

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Bentley Prince Street Receives Sustainable Business Award

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Best Practices and Big-picture Thinking

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Anita L. Barnett, FIIDA

Best Practices and Big-picture Thinking

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Best Practices in Sustainability

Wed, 29 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Best Practices In Sustainability: ‘Solar Sunflowers’ Energize Allsteel Corporate HQ

Wed, 09 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Best Practices in Sustainability: Historic Preservation Meets Energy-Efficient Green Design in Cambridge, MA

Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Cambridge City Hall Annex recently became the first municipal building in Massachusetts to receive a LEED® Gold Certification from the USGBC

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Best Practices In Sustainability: Pitney Bowes Practices Sustainability

Wed, 09 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Best Practices In Sustainability: Progress Report: University of California Green Building and Clean Energy Efforts

Wed, 09 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Best Practices In Sustainability: Wal-Mart Opens Its First Experimental Supercenter

Wed, 09 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Bioscience Center Shapes Up

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Black Hawk Up!

Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Blending Solor And Architecture, Chicago-Style

Mon, 01 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Gabriela Martin

Two pavillions promote solar technology in the Windy City's "front yard."

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BMW Set to Pump up Energy Plan

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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BOMA and the Professional Building Owner and Manager

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

BOMA Intl.’s Executive Committee of the Board of Governors discusses the profession of building ownership and management

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BOMA Intl. Announces Market Transformation Energy Plan

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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BPS Becomes Founding Reporter of The Climate Registry

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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BPS Expands Carpet Program, Reduces Carbon Footprint

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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BPS Expands Online Capabilities With New Web Site

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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BPS Manufacturing Facility Achieves Milestone with LEED Certification

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Briefly Noted

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Build It Green and They Will Come

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Build Smarter, Faster, and Cheaper with BIM

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Building a Greener L.A.

Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Building a Greener L.A.

Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Building Basics that Extend Life-Cycle

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Building Controls and Greener Facilities

Mon, 05 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Building automation systems and controls play a significant role in sustainability

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Building Industry Urges Congress to Support Economic Stimulus

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The building design and construction industries are responsible for nearly 10 percent of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product and employ more than 7 million Americans

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Building Industry Urges Congress to Support Economic Stimulus

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Buildings Can Play a Key Role in Combating Climate Change

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Buildings Can Play a Key Role in Combating Climate Change

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Buildings, Benchmarks and Beyond

Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Penny Bonda, FASID

Though well-known for its white winters, Minnesota is actually quite green—and it's proving the point with progressive legislation requiring that sustainable building guidelines be applied to all state-funded projects.

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Buildings.com @ the Moment - March 25, 2002

Mon, 25 Mar 2002 00:00:00 GMT

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Business Leaders Discuss Energy Policy and Sustainability Issues

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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California High School Completes Addition and Modernization of its 48-Year-Old Campus

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Call for Entries: Fortune Contract’s 2008 Yards to Miles Design Competition

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Carbon-Footprint Reduction

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The FM team in Suffolk County in Long Island, NY, reduces the carbon footprint of its buildings

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Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) Partners with Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Green Lodging Initiative

Mon, 29 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT

CRI will assist lodging industry with clean, green business practices

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Carpet Manufacturer Introduces Performance Broadloom

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Carpet Manufacturer Introduces Performance Broadloom

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Carpet Performance and Life-Cycle Assessment

Mon, 09 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Evaluate carpet based upon its intended use and how long you want it to last

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CEFPI Provides Advice on School Building Performance

Thu, 24 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Missed the symposium? That doesn't mean you have to miss the information.

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Centered on Healing

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Greener Facilities Grand Prize: Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland, CO

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CEO Offers Tips on Building Opportunities within a Changing Global Economy

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Changes to National Model Energy Codes Could Help Buildings Save Energy Costs

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Changing the World

Thu, 01 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT

USGBC President and CEO Rick Fedrizzi: One Person’s Journey with Sustainable Buildings

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Chilled Beams: A Cool Solution

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Are chilled beams a viable heating and cooling solution for your building?

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CityCenter to Showcase World Famous Art

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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CityCenter to Showcase World-Famous Art

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Civic Architecture: Los Angeles Icon

Thu, 18 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT

News Notes

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Clean Up with Day Cleaning – In More Ways than One

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Clean Up with Day Cleaning – In More Ways than One

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Coalesse Showroom Awarded LEED Gold

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Given by the U.S. Green Building Council, an organization dedicated to sustainable building design and construction, LEED stands for "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design"

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Coal-Tar Pitch Update

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Collaborative Effort to Provide Sustainable Products Training

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Collaborative Effort to Provide Sustainable Products Training

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Collaborative Structures

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

From the editor

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College of Design to Host International Exhibition

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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College of Design to Host International Exhibition

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Colleges and Universities Show Commitment to Reverse Global Warming

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The Presidents Climate Commitment now has more than 200 signatories

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Color the Floor Green

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Wood: A Renewable Resource: The basis for understanding wood flooring choices is grounded in the cycle of tree growth.

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Commentary: Designed to Evolve, Built to Last

Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Philip Thomas
Leveraging organizational intelligence is key to creating a more agile, productive workforce.

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Commentary: Glamorizing Green Design

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert McCall
Branding and marketing sustainability: guidelines for the design community.

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Commentary: Touches of Nature

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Jeff Mariola
Can a building really be green without plants?

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Commercial Color Trends for 2007

Fri, 08 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Seasoned color professionals predict future color styles to create the right impression

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Composite Surfaces Company Receives GREENGUARD Certification

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Conflicting Claims Based on Life-Cycle Analysis of Roofing

Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Control Air Leakage, Save Energy

Sun, 04 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The building envelope affects the sustainability of your buildings on a number of fronts, burdening your HVAC systems and affecting IAQ

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Controlling Light

Wed, 01 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Incorporating Building Controls to Manage Electric Light and Daylight

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Cool Roofing: A 10-Year Retrospective

Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A well-known roofing expert provides a dos and don’ts list for designing a cool-roofing system

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Cover Story

Sun, 12 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Cover Story: On the Right Path

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen | Cover and portrait photography by Gittel Price
Designer; speaker; consultant—all of these words describe one of the many hats that Holley Henderson wears on a daily basis as the founder of her Atlanta-based firm, H2 Ecodesign. What they don’t adequately illustrate is the passion for sustainability that led her down an unknown path—a calling to affect change and leave a legacy larger than just ‘an isolated moment of design.’

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Cradle to Cradle Home

Sat, 01 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Creating contemporary standards for affordable housing that respects the rights of future generations.

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Credibily Green

Wed, 01 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Paul Gilding

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Critical Issues

Wed, 29 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMT

In an industry as dynamic and ever-changing as commercial and institutional real estate, there exists no single, top-of-mind concern among the professionals responsible for its continued vitality.

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Critical Issues

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Eight buildings professionals share their priorities in a roundtable discussion

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Cutting Through the Greenwash

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

With the market being flooded with products that claim to be more environmentally friendly than others, it’s important to determine the difference between what’s truly sustainable and what is merely “greenwashing.” This list of questions provides a great way to engage suppliers in an earnest dialogue about their sustainable design products.

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D.C. School Design Offers Sustainable Lessons

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Department of Natural Resources Partners With Mannington Commercial

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Design Chief Joins Speaker Roster of Sarasota International Design Summit

Mon, 02 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Design Chief Joins Speaker Roster of Sarasota International Design Summit

Mon, 02 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Design Collaborative: A Natural Classic

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Todd Bracher's design of the T-No.1 table for Fritz Hansen respects the beauty and tradition of Danish design, making it an instant classic.

By Janet Wiens

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Design Collaborative: Colors that Care

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Janet Wiens

Sustainability and an expanded color palette come together in nora’s® environcare—a bold new way to look at rubber flooring.

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Design Collaborative: Less is More

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Janet Wiens

HBF's new Mode Series of executive and management seating successfully illustrates that you often get more with less.

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Design Collaborative: Maine Inspiration

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The new Angela Adams Collection by MDC Wallcoverings features images inspired by the designer's home state of Maine.

By Janet Wiens

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Design Firm Explores Architecture as the Ultimate Business Tool

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Design Firm Explores Architecture as the Ultimate Business Tool

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Design for D.C.'s First Platinum-Certified Office Building Unveiled

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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DESIGN in the Service of People

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Anita Baltimore, FASID

Good, responsible design considers its effect on people and the planet.

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Designer Profile: Empowered Design

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Joyce Lee

When it comes to creating interiors, Robert Siegel believes in building relationships that enhance the work or lifestyle ritual.

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DesignFlash - 05.15.07

Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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DesignFlash - 06.05.07

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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DesignFlash - 08.21.07

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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DesignFlash - 08.28.07

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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DesignFlash - 09.05.07

Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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DesignFlash - 09.11.07

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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DesignFlash - 10.30.07

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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DesignFlash, 10.09.07

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Designing for the Care and Maintenance of Buildings

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Deterring Terror by Design: The New Front Lines for Homeland Security are in the Private Sector

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Deterring Terror by Design: The New Front Lines for Homeland Security are in the Private Sector

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The U.S. government issues more "non-credible" terror alerts for shopping malls during the holiday season and proposes steep Homeland Security budget cuts while British Terrorism Minister Lord Alan West and Member of Parliament Patrick Mercer suggest that architectural education should include a module dedicated to understanding how terrorists can be deterred by design.

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Developers Must Find Alternatives in 2003

Thu, 27 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Distinctive Design

Wed, 06 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen

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Dramatic Efficiency

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Energy-efficient lighting design emphasizes integration, flexibility at showroom

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Duo-Gard Gains Top Architectural Accolades

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Duo-Gard Gains Top Architectural Accolades

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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DuPont Donates Products to Help Rebuild Town Leveled by Tornado

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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DuPont Flooring Systems Launches New Category Aimed At Creating and Sustaining Interior Environments

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Becomes the Invironmentalists(tm) and Broadens Capabilities to Help Customers Enhance Their Image and Increase Productivity

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DuPont Ranks No. 7 on EPA Green Power Purchasers List

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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DuPont Ranks No. 7 on EPA Green Power Purchasers List

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Dwell @ Art Center: A Forum on Intelligent Living by Design

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Dwell @ Art Center: A Forum on Intelligent Living by Design

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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E+E+E=TBL

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Many scenarios in our lives have triple bottom line dimensions—we just aren't accustomed to looking at all three: Equity, Economy, and Environment.

By Keri Luly, LEED AP

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Earning Credit Where Credit is Due

Tue, 05 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Tips on how to finance modernization projects in historic properties

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EDITORIAL

Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Editorial: A Better Source

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Editorial: Another Trip to the Mall

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Editorial: Deeply Green

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Editorial: Finding Our Way to Better Healthcare

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen

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Editorial: It's Good to be Green

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Editorial: Looking Ahead

Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen
There’s something different about this issue of Interiors & Sources. While a regular issue usually features one, two or perhaps three designers on the cover, this month we decided to shake things up and go with 10. Why are there so many people on the cover this month? We’re glad you asked.

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Editorial: Looking Back Toward the Future

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Editorial: New Look for a New Year

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen

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Editorial: Shopping for What We Need

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen

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Editorial: The Need for a New Vision

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen
As individuals continue to work toward making sustainability a way of life, rather than an ideological concept, progress is being made. And while the big picture does seem daunting, it’s the collective efforts of individuals and teams that will ultimately solve our environmental woes.

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Editorial: the Need For Green

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Editorial: The Road to Recovery

Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen
As we were in the midst of closing last month’s issue, the effects of Hurricane Katrina literally could be seen outside my window. Life will get back to normal, and it will do so because of the efforts of all those who reach out to our neighbors in need and help them rebuild that which was lost.

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EDJ Takes Note...

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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EDJ Takes Note...

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Educational Buildings: Learning to LEED at Third Creek Elementary School

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies - PROJECTS

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Energy Cost, Design, and Efficiency

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Cost, design, and efficiency remain barriers to storing renewable energy affordably.

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Energy Efficiency = Productivity

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies - PEOPLE

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Energy Harvest

Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Sustainable building makes big impact on a small footprint

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Energy Management, Aging Buildings, and Workforce Diversity Remain Challenges for FMs in the Future

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

IFMA Forecasting Report highlights eight competencies necessary for facilities professionals to succeed in the future

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Enhancing Long-Term Building Occupancy and Safety

Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Minimize losses during business interruption by finding and addressing vulnerabilities in your electrical/mechanical system

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Entries Sought for Sustainable Design Awards

Mon, 05 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Entries Sought for Sustainable Design Awards

Mon, 05 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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EnvironDesign ®7: Sustainability in Action

Sun, 01 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Penny Bonda, FASID

One might think that by its seventh year EnvironDesign would become more or less predictable, but like the environmental movement itself, change is constant. Some things remain the same: passionate attendees; a provocative assemblage of keynote and worksh

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EnvironDesign Journal - Inspiration and Strategic

Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Environdesign Notebook

Sun, 01 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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EnvironDesign Notebook: 40 x 40: Reflections on an Important Date

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

To honor the anniversary of Earth Day, some pertinent resources and various pearls of wisdom come to mind.

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EnvironDesign Notebook: A Simple Twist of Fate

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Keri Luly, LEED AP

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EnvironDesign Notebook: Digging Deeper

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Keri Luly, LEED AP

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EnvironDesign Notebook: Disposable Furniture = Disposable Futures

Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Heather Clark

Whether it's a lack of knowledge in the industry or a lack of motivation to change, the full potential of sustainable furniture has not been recognized.

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EnvironDesign Notebook: Looking for a Bigger Picture

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Keri Luly

A closer look at the benefits, complexities and limitations surrounding Life Cycle Assessment.

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EnvironDesign Notebook: The "S" Word

Sun, 08 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Keri Luly, LEED AP

A cautious, but hopeful look at what “sustainability” really means— and how to preserve its relevance.

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EnvironDesign®8: Sustainability at Work

Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Explore emerging issues, global perspectives and real-life
solutions that define 21st-century sustainable design and
business practices. Plus, a special preview showcases
environmental initiatives of event sponsors.

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Environmental Directives Impact the U.S. Construction Market

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Several environmental directives adapted over the last decade have made an impact on the construction market.

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EPA Budget Proposal 2012

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Obama Administration has proposed the EPA budget for the FY 2012 - $8.973 billion. This budget proposal is approximately a 13% decrease from the 2010 budget of $10.3 billion.

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Ethics and Efficiency

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies - PROCESSES

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Evidence-Based Design Shapes Healthcare Facilities

Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Research about what works and what doesn’t in healthcare facilities gives industry professionals a better picture of how to design for the future

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Evidence-Based Design Shapes Healthcare Facilities

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Research about what works and what doesn’t in healthcare facilities gives industry professionals a better picture of how to design for the future

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Exploring Pennsylvania's Sustainable Forests

Sat, 01 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Robert Nieminen

There's more to responsible forest management than meets the eye.

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Fabric is an Important New Design Solution for Architects

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Facilities Management Services: Mergers & Acquisitions Outlook

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Like many sectors in the current economy, merger and acquisition (M&A) activity within facilities-management (FM) services has been severely curtailed by a combination of hobbled credit markets and slowing regional economies

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Fairmont and Lexus Join Forces to Create the Ultimate Cosmopolitan Experience for Environmentally Aware Travelers

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Faucet Solutions that Pay Off

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Updating washroom faucets is a simple way to control your buildings’ negative impact on the environment, as well as reduce your water and sewage costs

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Featured Project: Blakey Hall

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Janet Wiens
New Facility Garners Green Recognition, Twice
Weber + Thompson’s design for Blakey Hall, Issaquah, WA, provides a wonderful example of sustainable design that resulted in two prestigious green certifications.

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Featured Project: Going Green Pays Off—the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Laura Bordeaux

By Janet Wiens • Photography by Philip Castleton
The design of the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College shows that sustainable design is a wise business decision.

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Featured Project: Top of the Class—OSU’s Kelley Engineering Center

Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Janet Wiens • Photography by Pete Eckert
The new Kelley Engineering Center at Oregon State University is at the top of the class when it comes to sustainable design and supporting the engineering school's mission.

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Federal Government’s High-Performance Lab Achieves LEED Gold

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Fiberstars Helps USGBC Achieve its own LEED Certification

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Fiberstars Helps USGBC Achieve its own LEED Certification

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Find and Prevent Legionella in Your Building Water Systems

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Finding Your Best Renewable Energy Strategy

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

With pending carbon emission regulations, the reduction in climate-change impacts, available funding incentives, and long-term benefit to the bottom line, now’s the time to investigate renewable energy

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Firms Report Stronger Conditions in March

Tue, 01 Jun 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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First Ever Carbon Neutral Building Design Training Introduced

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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First Public School in Connecticut Earns LEED Gold

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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First U.S. Supermarket Chain Awarded LEED Portfolio Volume Certification

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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First Up

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

7 World Trade Center uses security, integration, aesthetics to make a statement

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First Woodchip Gasification Plant Installed in a Public School

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Hartford Central School District will save up to 70 percent of fuel oil costs in a single heating season with woodchip gasification technology

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Florida School Cuts Ribbon on Innovative Green Classrooms

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Florida School Cuts Ribbon on Innovative Green Classrooms

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Fluorescent Lamps 101

Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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FMs: Leaders in Sustainability?

Mon, 09 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Although sustainable facilities can have a significant impact on the bottom line, it often ignores the role of facilities management

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Ford Land: Responsible Real Estate

Wed, 02 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Ford Land puts as much care into facilities as Ford Motor does into its cars

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Former Vice President Gore Expresses Support for AIA Policy to Reduce Energy Usage in Buildings

Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Gore recognizes AIA policy as key initiative in achieving zero-fossil-fuel use in buildings

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Four Ways to Shrink Your Building’s Carbon Footprint

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Whether you choose to go carbon neutral or simply start to lower your building's energy usage, your actions can reduce CO₂ emissions and help put a stop to global warming

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Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture to Highlight New Initiatives

Tue, 07 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture to Highlight New Initiatives

Tue, 07 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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From Sludge to Power: Success

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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From the Editor

Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Green Ties

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From the Publisher

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Building Technology Helps “Bring Them Home”

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From the Publisher

Thu, 20 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Making Sustainability Relevant

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Fuel Cell Fundamentals

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Fuel cell energy servers allow users to save on electric bills and carbon footprints

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Fuel Cells for Clean Generation and Short Payback

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Fuel cell advancements boost efficiency and affordability.

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Furniture Manufacturer Receives GREENGUARD Certification

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Furniture Sustainability Standard Released

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Furniture Sustainability Standard Released

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Future@work

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 00:00:00 GMT

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GBI Recognizes Chandler Airport for Sustainable Design and Construction

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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GBI Recognizes Medical Facility for Sustainable Design

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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GBI Recognizes Medical Facility for Sustainable Design

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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GE 'Lights Up' Columbia University Biosphere 2 Center As First Step to Energy Self-sufficiency By 2012

Wed, 30 Oct 2002 00:00:00 GMT

New Ge T8 Ultra Watt-miser(r) System Delivers $45,000 in Annual Energy Savings

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Gerflor Ramps Up Conservation Efforts With New Sample Reuse Program

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Get the Most out of Fluorescent Dimming

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Global-Warming Issues Take Center Stage

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Climate change has captured the attention of many – including the 110th Congress

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Going Green

Fri, 28 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Sustainable products growing in the marketplace

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Going Green in Minneapolis

Mon, 01 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Janet Wiens

As interest in sustainable design and building practices continue to build momentum in the Midwestern city, LHB plans to do its part to advocate for growing environmental responsibility.

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Going Natural

Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Environmentally friendly flooring comes of age

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Government Buildings: Integrating Sustainability at Cambria Office Building

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Governments and Utilities Entice Developers to Build

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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GPX Realty Partners Launches Green Initiative

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Green … and Growing

Wed, 02 Feb 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Above, Green Below

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Building Alliance Announces $240,000 in Product Innovation Grants

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Building Initiative™ Recognizes Two Sustainable Milestones

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Building Initiative™ Recognizes Two Sustainable Milestones

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Building Makes News

Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Building Studio Inc. Awarded US EPA SBIR Phase II Grant for Sustainable Building Analyses

Fri, 09 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Design Grows Up

Thu, 01 May 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Real World Examples of High-performance Buildings Cut Costs and Please End-users

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Green from the Outside In

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Green From the Top Down

Fri, 21 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Copper Makes It Possible

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Green Goes Mainstream

Wed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Greener Facilities Newsletter

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Green Guide to Green Build - Advancing Use of LCAs: Environmental Product Declarations

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Guide to Green Build - Advancing Use of LCAs: Imagine the Possibilities

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Creating a coalition to shape development of an LCA-based EcoLabel

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Green Guide to Green Build - Advancing Use of LCAs: Sustainable Product Standards

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Guide to Green Build - LCA Impact: Life Cycle Assessment: Out in the Open

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A look at how LCA information can become more accessible, transparent and dynamic.

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Green Inside Out

Tue, 30 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Exploring the New Landscape of Sustainability

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Green Is Popping Up All Over

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Penny S. Bonda, FASID

Green Is Popping Up All Over

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Green Means More Than Turning Off the Lights

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

From the Editor

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Green Nanotechnology—No Longer an Oxymoron

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Perspectives

Thu, 06 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Practices Increase on North American College Campuses

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Purchasing Accreditation Program Announced

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Green Roof Industry Posts Greater than 80-Percent Growth

Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

First-of-its-kind industry survey shows tremendous growth in vegetated roofs

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Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Launches GreenSave Calculator on Website

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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GREEN with Envy

Sat, 01 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Sarah Christy

A Manhattan chiropractic office gives 'alternative medicine' a healthy dose of sustainable design.

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Green Your Electronic Waste by e-Cycling

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Do you know what to do with your old electronic equipment?

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Green: The Latest Fashion in Building for 2008

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Greenbuild 2006

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Interact with experts, learn about LEED programs, and get the latest on green products at the 2006 Greenbuild Intl. Conference & Expo

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Green-Building Plans Not Affected by Credit Market

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Green-Building Regulations on the Horizon

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Green-Building Regulations on the Horizon

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Greener than Green

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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GREENGUARD Expands International Reach

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Greening the Workplace

Sat, 01 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Facility managers take steps to go green.

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Greenopoly

Mon, 05 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Strategies to Succeed in Winning Sustainable Design

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GreenPix Zero Energy Media Wall

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Ground-Breaking Alternative Energy Options

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

New ways to harvest and use energy are on the horizon

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Groundbreakings

Mon, 01 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Grow a Green Multifamily Development

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Green Multifamily Developments - attract tenants, boost building life, and upgrade your building’s sustainable practices – without going broke along the way.

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Growth Spurt at LAUSD

Wed, 28 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Aggressive programs at Los Angeles Unified School District focus on maximizing building performance

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Gunlocke Attains SCS Certification

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Gunlocke Attains SCS Certification

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center Achieves LEED Gold

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Gypsum Board for the 21st Century

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Gypsum board is a complex technology-driven product. Learn about some newer types and key issues in construction.

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Half price, First Class

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A Palm Bay, FL, charter school has high energy performance programmed into its DNA.

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Happenings: Gearing Up for NeoCon^®

Wed, 02 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A variety of must-attend special events highlight the
best in design at the 39th annual NeoCon^® World’s Trade Fair in Chicago.

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Happenings: Shades of Green

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

This year’s GREENLife pavilion, designed by a team of designers at TVS Interiors and sponsored by Interiors & Sources, aims to inspire and educate through a more holistic awareness in understanding product life cycle design and assessment.

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Harden Recognized by Sustainable Furniture Council

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Haworth Features Art Collection at Corporate HQ

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Haworth India Showroom Earns LEED Gold

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Haworth India Showroom Earns LEED Gold

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Haworth Lifespace Walls First Movable Walls To Achieve

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Haworth Lifespace Walls First Movable Walls To Achieve

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Haworth Opens Showroom in Heart of Toronto

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Haworth Showroom

Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT

High-Tech Space Showcases Company’s Best

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Haworth Showrooms Earn LEED Gold

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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HBA Announces New Podcast Series

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Health Design: The Fable Hospital

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Leonard L. Berry, Ph.D., Derek Parker, Russell C. Coile, D. Kirk Hamilton, David D. O'Neill, J.D., and Blair L. Sadler, J.D
Evidence-based design provides better health outcomes for patients and cost-effective solutions to stakeholders.

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Healthcare Design Conference to Feature Extensive Educational Tracks and Industry-Leading Speakers

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Healthcare, Education Hot Markets in '05

Sat, 01 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Herman Miller Facility Earns LEED Gold

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Herman Miller’s National Design Center (Atlanta, GA)

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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High-Performance Façades: It’s What’s Outside that Counts (1 of 4)

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Viewing building systems as integrated packages instead of individual products is a method that will help operational efficiency. And, as a growing number of professionals grasp this reality, a change in thinking is occurring industry-wide.

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HMC Architects: Brave New Design

Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT

The Hardwood Council

By Carol Tisch • Cover and portrait photography by Liane Enkelis
Big brother is watching your medical treatment—and that’s a good thing. As hospitals and healthcare centers race to apply what was once considered futuristic digital technology to the practice of contemporary medicine, they’ve enlisted another profession, architecture, to provide environments that support this rapid and radical change.

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HOK-Designed Office Building is Sustainable Benchmark for Mexico City

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Holl Master Plan Reinvents New York Rail Yards

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Holl's "City Within a City" to Open in Beijing

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Honeywell Nylon Announces New Zeftron® Brand Identity System Launch

Fri, 20 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Hospital or Hospitality?

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Hotel-Like Healing

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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How Performance Contracting Helps Finance Energy Projects

Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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How Smart Are We about Smart Grids?

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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How the Brain Perceives Architecture

Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Hubbell Lighting Launches National Sustainability Program

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Human-Focused Healing

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Hungry For Performance?

Mon, 08 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Maximize Your Building’s Potential

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IDC Bulletin: Product Introduction 101: "The Cage"

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A look at the history, and future, of a product library that is a legacy at the University of Manitoba.

By Laney Stewart

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IDC Bulletin: The Value of Learning

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The importance of continuing education as industry requirements change over time.

By Linda Makins

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IDEC Report: Privacy-Challenged Projects

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Julie Stewart-Pollack
The role design plays in salvaging a bit of public solitude.

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IDEC Report: The Evolution of FIDER

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Betsy Gabb, IDEC, IIDA
Excellence in interior design education rests on the continued collaboration between educators, practitioners and professional associations.

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IFMA Study Shows that Green Building Practices are Growing

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Study conducted by the Intl. Facility Management Association reveals trend toward eco-friendly commercial buildings

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IFMA's World Workplace 2003 Expo to Offer New Research on Value of Interior Plants

Wed, 01 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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IIDA and Tandus Partner on Innovative Programs for Government Designers

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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IIDA and the Future of Design

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Pam Light, FIIDA
IIDA’s Student Members are debunking generational myths and vaulting into leadership roles.

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IIDA Headquarters Achieves LEED Gold

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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IIDA Notes: Collaborative Design

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By John Mack, FIIDA

Design is not an isolated act, but rather a collaboration between multiple A&D professionals that ultimately highlights the unique benefits of working with design professionals.

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IIDA Notes: Designing to Make a Difference

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Pam Light, FIIDA

Now more than ever, design firms need to commit to more sustainable practices.

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IIDA Notes: Global Design & Cultural Content

Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Eric Engstrom, FIIDA
Several factors need to be considered when designing abroad.

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IIDA Notes: Setting the Standard for Green Design

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Utilizing sustainable design strategies, IIDA's new Chicago headquarters is expected to receive LEED certification.

By John Mack, FIIDA

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IIDA Notes: Sustainable and Smart Design

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Eric Engstrom, FIIDA
Sustainability is moving the profession forward; IIDA is ensuring designers are on board.

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In the Public Realm

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

In the Public Realm

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In the Zone

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Industrial Buildings: Driving Green at America Honda Corporation

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies - PROJECTS

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Industry Progress on Energy Efficiency and Green Building

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

BOMA Intl. chronicles state and federal actions on energy efficiency and green building.

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Innovation abounds in this year’s Top 100 list.

Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Buildings’ 2006 Editors’ Choice Top 100 list

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Innovation Lab Brings Unique Material ConneXion Experience to Haworth’s New Corporate Headquarters

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Innovative Facility Conversion Earns LEED Award

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Inside/Out Achitecture

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Joyce Lee

A Philosophy practiced and preached by AIA's new president.

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Inspiration and Strategic Change

Wed, 01 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Jean Pierre Simard

As the need for developing business models and manufacturing processes that sustain environmental health has become crucial to long-term success, many companies are reinventing themselves and searching for new ways of doing things.

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Integrate Weather Data into Building Automation

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Weather data can help facilities professionals make decisions that dramatically reduce the amount of energy and water used by building systems

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Integrated Lighting

Thu, 16 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Sustainable office building blends technology, architecture, comfort, control

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Integrating Environmental Sustainability with Seismic Safety

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Structurally sound buildings can save you money and benefit the environment

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Interact with the Stars at NeoCon®

Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Interface Announces Pending Sale of Its Fabrics Division

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Interface Posts Global Environmental Progress with EcoMetrics™

Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Interface Posts Global Environmental Progress with EcoMetrics™

Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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InterfaceFLOR Can Increase Opportunity to Earn “Innovative” LEED Points

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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InterfaceFLOR Commercial Ups the Fight Against Global Warming

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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InterfaceFLOR Commercial Ups the Fight Against Global Warming

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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International Energy Outlook 2009 Predicts World Energy Use to Grow

Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Introducing the Green Guide EcoList

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Investing in the Future (1 of 2)

Mon, 07 Jun 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Formal and continuing education brings a new expectation to the buildings market

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INVISTA to Offset Carbon Impact of Showroom Visitors at NeoCon

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Is Investment in Wind Turbines Hitting the Fan?

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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Is Life-Cycle Assessment the Holy Grail?

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Is Life-Cycle Assessment the Holy Grail?

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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It’s a Bigger Deal than You Think, Part 1: Location

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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It’s a Bigger Deal than You Think, Part 1: Location

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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It’s a Bigger Deal than You Think, Part 3: Operations

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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It’s a Bigger Deal than You Think, Part 3: Operations

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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It’s Alive!

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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It’s Green – Now Find Out What That Really Means

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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ITMA and MMPI Renew Five-Year Partnership to Grow Showtime

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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J&J Commercial

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Johnsonite Launches New Web Site to Highlight Sustainability

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Joint Research Initiative by Henkel and ASU to Measure Environmental Impact of Consumer Products

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Joint Research Initiative by Henkel and ASU to Measure Environmental Impact of Consumer Products

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Jones Lang LaSalle: Where Six Sigma Works

Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Decision-making has become a well-organized, closely controlled practice for Jones Lang LaSalle, enabling the firm to deliver unmatched service to its clients

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July 11, 2007

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Just Another Idiom?

Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Janice R. Young

What does "health, life safety and welfare" really mean?

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Keep Your Eye on the Green Ball

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

From the Publisher

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Keeping It Clean

Wed, 27 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Greener Facilities Newsletter

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Keeping It Simple

Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Penny S. Bonda, FASID

Guided by a no-nonsense philosophy to design in ways that extend the use of resources and improve living conditions, HOK's president Bill Valentine is leading his firm—and the architectural profession—to cure social ills and enrich lives..

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Kraft Distribution Center Earns LEED-CI Gold

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Krug Receives GREENGUARD Certification

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Krug Receives GREENGUARD Certification

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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L.A. Chapter of NEWH Hosts Sustainability Seminar

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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L.A. Chapter of NEWH Hosts Sustainability Seminar

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Leadership in Challenging Times

Mon, 05 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT

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LEADING BY EXAMPLE

Sun, 12 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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LEED Training Just Got Easier

Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Lees Carpets

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Less is More Green

Mon, 11 Mar 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Special Report: Turning Green Into Gold - Part 2

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Lessons in Sustainability

Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Banholzer, AIA, LEED AP

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Light as Air

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Translucent, visually floating architecture uses ample daylight, windows, screen enclosures, and a ceiling grid of white LEDs.

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Lighting Designer Leads the LEED Standards with LED Lighting

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Lighting Green Buildings

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Lighting: The Clean Factor

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Lonseal Achieves Standardization Certifications

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Looking at Product Life-Cycle Assessments

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Forbo Flooring offers perspectives on avoiding greenwash

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Looking Up

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Robert Nieminen

By Robert Nieminen
While the outlook is modest for the U.S. economy, 2006 is expected to be a strong year for the A&D industry.

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Luxury Condos: The Next Big Thing in Multi-Family Housing

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The demand for high-quality multi-family housing projects continues to increase as affluent buyers insist on lavishness and comfort

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Making Sustainability Work

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT

William McDonough and Michael Braungart

Translating positive principles into voluntary standards.

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Mannington Earns NSF Gold Certification

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Mannington Earns Sustainability Certification

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Mannington to Harness Solar Power

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Marketing the Green Message

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Sarah Christy

A new book provides tools for designers to market sustainable building practices to clients.

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Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

People · Projects · Processes · Products

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Maximizing ROI in an Integrated BMS

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Mayne’s Cooper Union Starts Construction

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Mcdonough Braungart Materials-Assessment Protocol Being Used to Examine Shaw’s Eco Products

Mon, 14 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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McGraw-Hill Construction Named Official Media Sponsor of AIA150

Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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McGraw-Hill Construction Named Official Media Sponsor of AIA150

Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Me, Myself and Infrastructure Exhibition Opens at CAF

Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Media Facility Opens as Part of Beijing’s Olympic Convention Center

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Mercury: A Light-Bulb Moment

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Mergers, Acquisitions Have 'Plain Truths'

Sun, 12 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Metro

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, MI

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LEED Silver-registered

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Metro Honored by StopWaste.org

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Metro Honored by StopWaste.org

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Milliken Contract Showroom, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LEED Gold

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Milliken Holiday Trees Raise Spirits & Dollars

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Milliken Increases Methane Harvest for Renewable Energy

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Milliken Increases Methane Harvest for Renewable Energy

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Milliken Recognized as Sustainability Mentor

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Milliken Registers New Showroom for LEED Commercial Interiors

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Milliken Registers New Showroom for LEED Commercial Interiors

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Milliken Registers New York Showroom for LEED

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Minding Your Ps and …

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Buildings announces its 2006 Project Innovations and Product Innovations recipients

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Minnesota's Energy Policy Formally Recognizes GBI's Green Globes™ System

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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MissionZero.org Launches at Greenbuild

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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MissionZero.org Launches at Greenbuild

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Mixed-Use Tower Will Be Striking, Sculptural Addition to Mexican Skyline

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Mixed-Use Tower Will Be Striking, Sculptural Addition to Mexican Skyline

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Mod Bit: Smarter than the Average BUR

Tue, 17 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Discover why modified bitumen roofing is so appealing

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Modern Health

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen | Photography by Jim Roof Creative

Catering to a young, professional demographic, the new medical offices of the Piedmont Physicians Group in Atlantic Station offer cutting-edge healthcare in a progressive, yet understated environment-which also happens to be housed in Georgia's first high-rise building to earn LEED^® certification.

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Modern Museum Begins Campus-Wide Art Installation

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Mohawk Group Demonstrates Environmental ‘LEED’ership

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Mohawk Introduces LEED PLUS Calculator

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Money Matters

Mon, 05 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT

High-performance Workplaces — Dollars Saved With Underfloor Air Distribution

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MONTEL INTRODUCES THE USER-FRIENDLY WIRED™ HIGH-DENSITY POWERED MOBILE STORAGE SYSTEM

Tue, 30 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Moving Forward

Mon, 04 Nov 2002 00:00:00 GMT

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Moving to Greener Pastures

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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MSU: Where Efficiency Works

Wed, 07 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Physical Plant Operations At Michigan State University Make Wise Use of Manpower and Money

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Mumbai Aftermath: A Hard Look at Soft Targets and Tactics

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Music Venue Features Spectacular Sound and Sight

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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NAIMA Touts Benefits of Rock and Slag Wool Insulation

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Organization’s new brochure identifies the insulation as a sustainable choice

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National Forum to Address Integration of Cost-Effective and Sustainability Objectives in Buildings

Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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National Studies Show Green Building as Key Part of America’s Economic Future

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Natural Connections

Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Carol Tisch

Gardener, sailor, architect, builder, contractor—Leslie Hoffman has worn many hats during her eclectic career. But the paths she's traveled converged, as if by design, to the door of Earth Pledge, where her role as executive director allows her to pu

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Natural Wonders

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Diane Wintroub Calmenson

The American National Fish and Wildlife Museum, designed by Cambridge Seven Associates, pays tribute to the beauty of the Ozarks and to the people who know nature best.

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Nautical-Inspired School’s Architecture Earns Design Awards

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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NCIDQ News: A Call to Green Action

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The implementation of more sustainable design practices needs to become second nature in the A&D community.

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NCIDQ News: Filling the HSW Vessel

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A look at how NCIDQ assesses interior design competencies.

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NCIDQ: The Safety-Sustainability Connection

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Beth Holst
The challenge of designing an aesthetically pleasing yet secure environment.

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NeoCon Notes

Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Beverly Russell

Neocon Notes

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NeoCon Wrap-Up: Living it up in Chi-Town

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By all accounts, the 39th annual NeoCon^® World's Trade Fair was the biggest and best in years-a sign that suggests the market is in good shape.

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New Construction Awards 2004: A New Dimension

Mon, 04 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Private/Corporate Winner: ABN AMRO Plaza, Chicago

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New Construction Awards 2005: Blending into the Neighborhood

Fri, 30 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Honorable Mention: 25 Channel Center, Boston

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New Engineering School Maximizes Flexibility

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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New Initiative to Create Residence Hall of the Future

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Experts convene to plan state-of-the-art student housing facility

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New Jersey Recognizes GBI’s Green Globes System

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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New Standard to Drive High-Performance Building Practices to the Mainstream

Fri, 17 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Three organizations partner to develop new standard

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New Study Reveals Healthcare Industry Embracing Green Building

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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New Trends in Environmental Design, Part II

Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT

A collaborative exploration of the impact of landscape design on behavioral patterns and social interactions in outdoor environments.

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New Trends in Environmental Design, Part II

Wed, 01 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Gail Greet Hannah

This I&S Continuing Education Series Article chronicles a collaborative exploration of the impact of landscape design on behavioral patterns and social interactions in outdoor environments.

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New Trends Push Green Building to the Forefront

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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New York Senator Introduces Plan to Require Buildings Across the Nation to Dramatically Increase Energy Efficiency

Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Newsworthy

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Disaster tips that every FM should know. ASHRAE publishes an energy performance comparison standard. The DOE funds energy audits for New Orleans schools. And more.

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Newsworthy

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Colleges graded on green. MIT develops antimicrobial coating. BOMA launches G.R.E.E.N. website. And more.

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Newsworthy

Mon, 09 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Window film enhances IAQ. NEMA introduces a new fire service standard. And more.

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Newsworthy

Wed, 28 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Study explores color use in healthcare buildings. IREM report identifies challenges. White paper explains new EPA emissions standards. And more.

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Newsworthy

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Safety should be a top concern. Air Force facility awarded for sustainable design. ASHRAE offers warehouses energy-efficiency guidance. And more.

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Newsworthy

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Accor NA implements a lamp- and battery-recycling program. The LEED-EB O&M revision incorporates green cleaning points. The DOJ proposes a new ADA standard. And more.

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Newsworthy ...

Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

GREENGUARD identifies low-emitting products for schools. RCMA releases technical note on white coatings. And more.

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Newsworthy ...

Mon, 06 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT

NFPA documents focus on security. Advance University accredited by AEE. New info keeps facilities safe for birds. And more.

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Newsworthy ...

Tue, 26 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT

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Newsworthy ...

Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Simon Property taps Chinese market. Office vacancies hit new low. And more.

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Newsworthy ...

Tue, 10 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Biological detection systems available in 5 years. The DOE reports on the value of renewable energy certificates. And more.

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Newsworthy …

Fri, 08 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Avian flu concerns outpace preparedness. Shaw announces award winners. University of Iowa’s Art and Art History Building opens. And more.

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Newsworthy: Readers’ Vision for the Future

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

On November 5, 2007, ARCHI-TECH e-mailed a questionnaire to subscribers with a title of owner/president/principal/partner or architect/staff architect. Read some of what they said:

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NIST Building Software Offers Green Product Advice

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Agency reveals the new version of a tool for selecting environmentally preferable building solutions

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Norton Museum of Art Opens New Wing

Mon, 27 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Noteworthy

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Noteworthy: Green Notes

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Nothin’ but Net: FM Guide to the Internet (9 of 12)

Thu, 30 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Your Internet Play-by-Play

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Office Depot Opens First Green Store

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Office Furniture | Editors' Choice - Haworth

Sun, 04 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Oklahoma City: Security Civics Lessons

Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Oklahoma City: Security Civics Lessons

Thu, 05 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Oklahoma Recognizes Green Globes System

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Oklahoma Recognizes Green Globes System

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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One of These Things is Not Like the Others

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Online Knowledge Center Shares Workplace Trends, Research and Best Practices

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Optimize Building Systems with Commissioning

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Watch energy consumption drop when you use commissioning to improve the efficiency and reliability of building systems

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Orchard or Retail?

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Painting Tourists Green - El Monte Sagrado: A Model for Sustainability

Tue, 22 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Onsite

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Park Here

Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Park Here

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Partnership Encourages Lawmakers to Establish Tax Incentives and Legislation for Building Energy Efficiency

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Past, Present, & Future: Façades/Exteriors

Mon, 06 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT

From glass curtainwall to exterior insulation and finish systems, the variety of facades available ensures opportunities for any budget

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Past, Present, & Future: HVAC

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

HVAC is the biggest impact on the way buildings are designed, built, and occupied

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Patient Tower Designed to Accommodate Growing Population

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Performance-driven Innovation

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Hybrid office building uses forward-thinking design, sustainable strategies to drastically cut energy while transforming work life

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Perpetually Green

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Philadelphia Freedom

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A gift to the City of Brotherly Love, Comcast Center merges a modern visage with the latest technology.

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Philips Lighting Co. Announces Lighting Application Center 2005 Light Workshop Series

Tue, 30 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Pioneering Science Center Breaks Ground at the University of Rochester

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Pittsburgh Paints Offers New Ways for Consumers to Go Green in 2008

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Placing Green Tenant Improvements Within Reach

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

With planning and thoughtful choices, designers can create high-performance, sustainable spaces that serve the client's best interests without breaking the bank.

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Plug Power Fuel Cells Installed in New York

Mon, 07 Jun 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Plyboo Passes California Emissions Test

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Power Play

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Self-sustaining media façade generates double the energy needed to power its LEDs

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PowerPanel Solar Roofing by Kingspan

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

PV power combines with an insulated roofing system for efficient performance.

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Practitioners, Programs Recognized

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Prentice Hospital Shares Lessons Learned During New Construction

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Flexibility, sustainability, and commissioning at a Chicago hospital improved patient care while supporting future growth.

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Prentice Hospital Shares Lessons Learned During New Construction

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Flexibility, sustainability, and commissioning at a Chicago hospital improved patient care while supporting future growth

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President Clinton to Deliver Greenbuild’s Opening Keynote

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Preventive Maintenance for Commercial Asphalt Pavement

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Prime Protection: Air barriers safeguard buildings, occupants, energy

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Product Sources: Green Products

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Prominent Napa Valley Vintner Goes to Green Power

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The LEED Gold Hall Estate Winery in Napa Valley, CA – a $100 million project designed by Frank Gehry – is powered by alternative energy

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Protected Membrane Roof Systems

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Public Safety, National Security: America’s 21st-Century Infrastructure Agenda

Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Putting it Together

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

From the Editor

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Quality Indoors

Mon, 12 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT

IAQ, Energy Efficiency Combine to Make Better Buildings

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Quality Strategies for the Business of Facility Operations and Maintenance

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Implementing processes for quality management can help quantify the value of FM and its impact on the bottom line

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Quality U

Tue, 05 Aug 2003 00:00:00 GMT

The Look of Tomorrow’s Classrooms Today

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Red, White, and Green

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Red wine and white wine are common – but what about “green” wine? This Napa Valley winery produces wine in a green way

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Redefining Resilient Flooring ...

Thu, 01 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT

With Woven Vinyl Sisal

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Redesigning Environmental Impact

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Reduce Greenhouse-Gas Emissions with Vertical Transportation Equipment

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Several methods for reducing electricity consumption for vertical transportation equipment are available, including energy-saving technologies

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Reducing Consumption

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Building technologies can aid global and local sustainability

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Reflections of Green

Mon, 01 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMT

The new Genzyme Center exemplifies a spirit of innovation, collaboration and transparency.

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REI Saves Big with Solar

Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A national outdoor retail co-op cuts costs and energy with photovoltaic systems

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Reliability-Centered Maintenance

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Renewable Energy for Existing Buildings

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Renewable Energy Gathers Steam

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Renewable Energy Gathers Steam

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Renewable Energy Gathers Steam

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Renewing Interest in Hydropower

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

It may not be smart to take water for granted

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Report Released on Carpet Cushion’s Role in Green Buildings

Tue, 22 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT

AFPF examines the green quotient of commercial bonded polyurethane carpet cushion

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Report Shows Green Building to Grow by More than $2 Billion by 2011

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Research with a View

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Resort Design to Feature Natural Beauty and Sustainability

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Resource Tools

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies - PROCESSES

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Revised Freedom Tower Design Released

Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT

The 1,776-foot tower takes cues from classic New York skyscrapers

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Revolving Doors Generate Energy

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A generator harvests the kinetic energy produced when the revolving door spins, and a supercapacitor stores the energy

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Rocky Mountain Institute Joins Chicago Climate Exchange

Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Roof Insulation and Diminishing Returns

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Roof Loads and Solar Energy

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Calculate the costs of pre-designing a roof to support a photovoltaic system for your clients

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Roof Rainwater-Harvesting Questions Answered

Mon, 31 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Today, water is being harvested and reused to save money, earn LEED points, and tell a story about sustainability in action

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Roof-System Performance III

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Rooted in Community

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Grand Prize Winner in Buildings’ Modernization Awards 2006: Hunter-Tannersville Central School District, Hunter, NY, submitted by Bovis Lend Lease Inc.

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Running Hot & Cold

Tue, 31 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Options in Boilers and Portable Coolers

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Rush Transformation Begins in Windy City

Thu, 09 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Save More than Money …

Wed, 06 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Supplying water and ice is more important to your business than you realize

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SBIC Announces a Call for Entries for 2006 Awards Program

Thu, 21 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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SBIC Announces a Call for Entries for 2006 Awards Program

Thu, 21 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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SCAD Student Wins IIDA Sustainable Design Competition

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Schoolhouse Rocks

Tue, 26 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Exploring the future of learning environments

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SCS Announces New Standard for Indoor Air Quality Performance

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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SCS Launches New Online Resource for Green Building Sector

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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SCS Partners with Preeminent European Lab for Indoor Air Quality Testing

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Secretary Abraham Announces DOE’s Largest-ever Purchase of Renewable Energy At Earth Day Ceremony

Tue, 23 Apr 2002 00:00:00 GMT

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Shades of Green

Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Anita Baltimore, FASID

Navigating through the "greenwash" of sustainable products is no easy task, but industry and associations can help clear the way.

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Shades of Green

Wed, 01 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Steve Bradfield and John Stephens

The Environmental Movement Meets the Carpet Industry

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Shades of Solar

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Facilities in Brighton, MA, Oberlin, OH, and Eugene, OR, use photovoltaics to harvest energy.

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Shakespeare in the House

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Shaw Closes Loop On Carpet Recycling

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Shaw Commits to Energy Intensity Reduction

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Shaw Contract Group Announces Design Is… Award Winners

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Shaw Industries Announces New Environmental Policy to Drive Manufacturing Processes

Fri, 05 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Company Commits to More Sustainable Recycling Practices

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Shaw Industries Commits to More Sustainable Recycling Practices

Wed, 04 Feb 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Shaw to Donate Proceeds to Alzheimer's Association

Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Shaw to Donate Proceeds to Alzheimer's Association

Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Shopping 101: What About the Small, Cheap Stuff?

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Making improvements in production is vital but we can't forget about the post-consumption phase.

By Keri Luly, LEED AP

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Shopping 201: Making Change

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The words, "shopping responsibly" take on a whole new meaning when the environment comes into play.

By Keri Luly, LEED AP

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Shopping 301: ‘Non-shopping’ Our Way to a Greener Future

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Socially and environmentally aware investment programs have grown considerably over the years and have a greater impact than one might realize.

By Keri Luly, LEED AP

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Siemens Study Confirms Greening of Corporate America

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Six Teams of Architects and Planners to Participate in Design Study of Wtc Site

Thu, 26 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT

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Smith & Fong to Produce FSC-Certified Bamboo Plywood and Flooring

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Smog and the City

Thu, 30 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Greener Facilities Newsletter

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Sneaking Outside to Find the Real Green

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Historically, the greening of cities has primarily focused on buildings. It's time to expand this effort into the areas surroundings those buildings—and to take a closer look at the true meaning of green.

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So, you haven’t heard of LEED?

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies - PROCESSES

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Soothing the Spirit

Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Janet Wiens

The new El Monte Sagrado Living Resort and Spa® provides an elegant setting for those seeking rest and relaxation within an environment that celebrates sustainable design.

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Sources: Editors' Choice

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Sources: Flooring

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Sources: Green Products

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Sources: Green Products

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Sources: NeoCon Preview

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Sources: NeoCon Wrap-Up

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Special Report On Green (2 of 7)

Thu, 06 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Your Questions Answered: People

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Special Report On Green (3 of 7)

Thu, 06 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Your Questions Answered: Processes

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Special Report On Green (4 of 7)

Thu, 06 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Your Questions Answered: Products

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Special Report On Green (7 of 7)

Thu, 06 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Your Questions Answered: Projects

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Special Report: Designing Healthcare: A Sustainable Approach

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Jane Rohde, LEED AP

As the healthcare market continues to grow, more A&D firms are looking for ways to incorporate environmentally-conscious design philosophies as part of the healing process.

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Special Report: Reorganization

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

As the USGBC prepares to debut an extensively revised version of its rating system, market realities continue to dictate whether buildings earn LEED certification.

By Douglas R. Kelly

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Special Report: The Air We Breathe

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

By understanding the complexities surrounding indoor air quality, and by following certain principles, design professionals can play a crucial role in improving IAQ for building occupants.

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Special Report: The Thinking Behind Version 3

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LEED v3 represents the most significant change to USGBC's green building rating system since its inception in 2000.

By Douglas R. Kelly | Photography by Steve Barrett

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Spotlight on Sustainability

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Start Saving Energy - No Reservations about Energy Management (3 of 4)

Thu, 27 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Checking out conservation strategies in the hospitality industry

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State and Local Governments Tap into the Green Building Trend

Wed, 03 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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State-of-the-Art Building Will Reinvigorate Philly Campus

Tue, 29 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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State-of-the-Art Building Will Reinvigorate Philly Campus

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Steelcase Canada Receives
Pollution Prevention Award

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Steelcase Joins EMerge Alliance

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Steelcase Receives Pollution Prevention Award

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Steelcase Receives Pollution Prevention Award

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Stone Survey Reveals Best Practices

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Stop and Smell the VOCs

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

With a move toward emissions testing in addition to content guidelines, sustainable building programs are challenging manufacturers to design products that are better for the environment.

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Strategic Energy Management Saves Money and Drives Sustainability Goals

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Strategic Energy Management Saves Money and Drives Sustainability Goals

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Studies Show Green Building as Key Part of America’s Economic Future

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Substance Beneath the Stereotype

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Elzy Kolb

The new headquarters for San Diego-based Biosite Inc. employs the function of Bauhaus principles while keeping people and the planet in mind.

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Succession Planning: How to Prepare Tomorrow’s Leaders

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Survey Examines Pro Bono Design

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainability ... Your Legal Responsibility

Wed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT

One often-overlooked aspect of sustainable design is how it can help building owners control liability

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Sustainability and Leadership at The Merchandise Mart

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainability Experts Offer New Resource for Green Living

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainability Experts Offer New Resource for Green Living

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainability: Focus on Wall Systems

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Reduce and reuse with movable walls

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Sustainability: Lighting the Way to a Greener Planet

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Environmentally sound uses of lighting and light sources help reduce overall carbon emissions and promote environmental responsibility

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Sustainable Benefits of Underfloor Service Distribution

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Modular access floors provide flexible, adaptable accommodations for HVAC and wire and cable services

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Sustainable Buildings Industry Council Touts U.S. Buildings as Strategic National Resource

Thu, 26 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Build Better Buildings brochure promotes government-funded ‘whole building’ R&D

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Sustainable Buildings: Real Costs, Real Value

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Maximizing Building Performance Through Environmental Strategies - PROJECTS

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Sustainable Contributions

Tue, 30 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Green Ideas For Energy-efficient HVAC Systems

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Sustainable Design

Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainable Design + Students

Sun, 01 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Beth Harmon-Vaughan, FIIDA

Taking a close look at sustainability.

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Sustainable Design 101

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Laura M Bailey, FIIDA

Sustainable Design 101

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Sustainable Design Firm Launches Initiative to Reach Carbon Neutrality by 2030

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainable Development and Dow

Thu, 21 Mar 2002 00:00:00 GMT

March 2002 Carpet Column - Part 2

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Sustainable Minds Introduces Software Suite for Ecologically Sustainable Product Design

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainable Product Standards: Simplifying the Process of Specifying ‘Green’ Part 1: The Role of Voluntary Consensus Standards

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainable Product Standards: Simplifying the Process of Specifying ‘Green’ Part 1: The Role of Voluntary Consensus Standards

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainable Product Standards: Simplifying the Process of Specifying ‘Green’ Part 2: The Role of Certification, Labeling, and Branding

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustainable Technology: Communications

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The Low-Voltage Question

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Sustainable Technology: Daylighting

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

What Makes Daylighting Sustainable?

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Sustainable Technology: HVAC

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Energy Efficiency: the Elegant Alternative

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Sustainable Technology: Lighting

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The Green Light

Architects can earn up to 14+ LEED points by making the right lighting choices

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SustainableDesign at

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustaining Designers: Ratcliff’s 100-Year Imprint on Society’s Architecture

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Sustaining Designers: Ratcliff's 100-Year Imprint on Society's Architecture

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Taking Care of (Green) Business

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Office Depot has developed a full suite of green initiatives (including rolling out a waste reducing XLERATOR hand dryer in its retail store locations) that have improved sustainability and reduced Office Depot's overall environmental footprint.

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Taking Care of its Own

Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Penny Bonda, FASID

When designing new offices for the World Wildlife Fund, a
well-coordinated project team paid close attention to the
nurturing of employees—just as the organization does to the endangered species it works to protect.

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Taking the Mystery Out of Green Leases

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Tall Orders: High-Rise Intl. Building Code Changes Reflect Lessons Learned from 9/11

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Tandus Brands Reincarnate Carpet Sample Books

Thu, 22 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Tandus Brands Reincarnate Carpet Sample Books

Thu, 22 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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Tandus Gives Customers a Voice with Online Global Warming Survey

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Tandus Reinvents Carpet Sampling System

Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Task Force Calls for Mandatory Environmental Standards for San Francisco Private-Sector Buildings

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Technology Developments

Thu, 21 Mar 2002 00:00:00 GMT

March 2002 Carpet Column- Part 3

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Technology Integration: Daylighting

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Daylighting: Controls Hold Key to Energy

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Technology is King at D.C.'s Newseum

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Technology Testing Under Way at Newseum

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Teknion Becomes First Furniture Manufacturer to Receive GREENGUARD Certification for IAQ

Fri, 20 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Teknion’s New San Francisco Showroom Awarded LEED Gold

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Tenants Make It Easy Being Green

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Terms of Encouragement

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Test Your Eco I.Q.

Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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Textbook Tech

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Green educates, green performs at Oregon school

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The "Live Earth" Meme … Threat and Opportunity

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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The Afterlife of Carpet Fiber

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Green building certification programs and increased end-user demand have brought – and will continue to bring – even more attention to the sustainability of carpet fiber

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The Basics of Passive Fire Protection

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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The Beauty of Designing Sustainable Terrazzo Flooring

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Design applications meet the changing needs of creating with sustainable products

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The Biggest NeoCon Thrill

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Keri Luly, LEED AP

One landmark Chicago building is taking steps necessary to achieve LEED certification.

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The Business Case for Greening Your Facilities – As Fast as Possible!

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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The Business Case for Greening Your Facilities – As Fast as Possible!

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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The Cubicle as Foe … and Friend

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Gain insight into the fate of the one of the most talked-about furniture system components from the perspective of a furniture designer

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The Culture of Sustainability

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Robert Nieminen

The city of North Charleston is undergoing a sustainable urban redevelopment on a scale never attempted before. Guided by a meticulous and ambitious master plan, John L. Knott Jr. has a vision to turn the Noisette Project into a model for the "New America

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The Dayton Art Institute New Central Utility Plant, Dayton, OH

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Project Innovations 2007

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The Deliberation On Daylighting

Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

What You Really Need to Know to Make an Informed Decision

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The Dow Chemical Company Introduces Biobalance* Polymers

Thu, 18 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT

A Sustainable Polyurethane System Used to Produce Carpet Backings

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The Earth Day 10

Thu, 01 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT

AIA picks its top 10 green projects for 2004, rewarding those with a small environmental footprint and a big impact on their occupants.

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The Ethics of Sustainable Design

Sat, 01 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Penny Bonda, FASID

What obstacles stand in the way of true sustainability?

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The Evolution of Government Buildings

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Leasing and building Class-A space is becoming the norm for government facilities

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The Exit-Sign Revolution

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Start paying more attention to the types of exit signs that you select

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The First Version of the National Building Information Modeling Standard (NBIMS) is Released for Review

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

NBIMS provides vision of how to facilitate communications throughout the facility life-cycle

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The Future of Commercial Interiors

Mon, 04 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

The foundations for tomorrow's interiors have already been securely laid in the facilities being designed and redesigned today

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The Future of Sustainability

Sun, 12 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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The Future of Sustainability

Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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The Gift of Hospitality

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A munificent contribution to Daytona Beach College paved the way for Florida Architects to create an innovative, signature design for the new Mori Hosseini College of Hospitality Management.

By Janet Wiens | Photography by Lapeyra Photography

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The Green (R)evolution?

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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The Green Benefits of Rubber

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Rubber flooring is durable, contributes to improved indoor air quality (IAQ), and is environmentally friendly

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The Green Guide EcoLibrary™: October 2008

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

New and Updated - October 2008. Developed by The Green Standard

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The Green Guide EcoLibrary™: April 2008

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

New and Updated - April 2008

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The Green Guide EcoList™: October 2008

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A Comprehensive Source for Product Certifications in the U.S.

New and Updated - October 2008. Developed by The Green Standard™, managed by Interiors & Sources.

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The Green Guide EcoList: April 2008

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A Comprehensive Source for Product Certifications in the U.S.

Developed by The Green Standard™—the not-for-profit organization whose mission is to advance sustainable product design, manufacture & selection.

New and Updated - April 2008

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The Green Guide EcoList™

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Interiors & Sources^®, in partnership with The Green Standard.org, introduces the Green Guide EcoList™—a roadmap for finding products that have met one or more sustainable benchmarks to receive product certification as screened by a formidable team of sustainability experts. This EcoList will expand over time and will evolve as an "ever green" document that designers can turn to for reliable, transparent information about green products.
UPDATED OCTOBER 2007

A NEW version of the EcoList - updated April 2008 is now available

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The Green Standard Announces BRIGHT GREEN, BRIGHT FUTURE Campaign

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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The Green Standard.org 1: Vision of Regeneration

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

By Deborah Dunning and Rosamund Zander
A vision of regeneration through sustainable product design and selection.

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The Green Standard.org 3: Sustainable Product Standards

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A Sustainable Product Standard is a Type 1 EcoLabel developed to assist manufacturers in designing or re-designing products to achieve a high level of sustainability.

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The Green Standard.org 4: Environmental Product Declarations

Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

For architects and interior designers wanting to learn about various aspects of a product's performance, using only one tool, Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) will be useful.

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The Metrics of Sustainability

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Assessing the sustainability of products and materials is trending toward a quantitative approach.

By Carol Derby

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The Mohawk Group Earns Sustainable Product Certifications

Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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The Mohawk Group Earns Sustainable Product Certifications

Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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The NCIDQ Exam: Up Close and Personal

Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Janice Roberts Young, FIIDA, ASID

The NCIDQ Exam: Up Close and Personal

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The Next Generation

Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Office Design Trends and the Restored Economy

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The Next Phase in Energy Conservation

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The current crisis is focused on the soaring prices of gasoline and diesel fuel, but they are only symptoms of the larger issue …

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The Power of One

Sat, 01 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT

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The Qualities of Great Distribution Centers

Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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The Realization of Intelligent Buildings

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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The Reinvention of Mixed-Use Facilities

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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The Right Stuff

Sun, 01 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Robert Nieminen

Taking on weighty issues facing the profession — ethics, aging in place, sustainability—Michael Thomas embraces a philosophy in which transparency with clients, a high code of ethics and an abiding passion for good design are the only ways to ma

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The Risk of Doing Nothing: Big 3 Automakers’ Lessons Learned?

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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The Six Sins of Greenwashing

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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The Snake in the Garden

Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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The State of Smart Technology in Commercial Buildings

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Survey reveals energy management practices and smart technology applications

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The Surges of Green Power

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The climate may be right for renewable energy and power, but building owners pay a premium for it

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The Tenant/Workplace Equation

Thu, 02 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Deciphering the Secrets of Tenant Satisfaction, Attraction, and Retention

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The Time is Now

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Is it time for you to consider recycling carpet?

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The Triple Bottom Line: Past the Tipping Point for Green

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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The True Costs of Building Green

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

The cost premium for green buildings is nominal over that of traditional, "to-code" structures

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The United States Postal Service Delivers

Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT

This government giant’s facilities department meets challenges head-on

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The Votes Are In: Colors Driven by Trends

Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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The What and Why of the Who’s Who

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Which organizations involved in the business of buildings are employing the newest, most innovative initiatives?

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Theater for the Ages

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Sustainability takes center stage at the Gerding Theater in Portland, OR.

By C.C. Sullivan

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Then and Now

Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Robert Nieminen

Then and Now

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Three High-Rise Towers Make Green a Reality

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Greener Facilities Grand Prize: Adobe Towers, San Jose, CA

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TioxoClean Garners Certifications from SCS

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Tools of the Trade

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Find solutions, services, and products to maximize your buildings' performance. This month's section starts with a focus on Vertical Transportation.

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Tools of the Trade: Connecting the Dots

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A detailed look at Life Cycle Assessments, Environmental Product Declarations, and Sustainable Product Certifications.

By Paul Firth and Deborah Dunning

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Top 10 LEED Projects

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

As a nationally accepted benchmark for measuring high-performance green buildings, the LEED Rating System continues to flourish as more organizations look to incorporate sustainable design practices.

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Top 100 Products

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Performance, innovation, aesthetics, and even green reflect this year's top products, as selected by the Buildings editorial staff

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Top 100 Products

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Top 100 Products of 2004

Wed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMT

This annual report highlights 100 solutions to your facilities' challenges, as selected by the Buildings editorial staff

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Top Ten LEED^® Projects

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

As a nationally accepted benchmark for measuring high-performsance green buildings, the LEED Rating System continues to flourish as more organizations look to incorporate sustainable design practices.

By Robert Nieminen and Jamie Nicpon

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Transitions

Sun, 01 Feb 2004 00:00:00 GMT

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Trends in HVAC

Mon, 09 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Changes to standards and evolutions in equipment shape HVAC

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Trends in Interior Products

Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Requests from facilities professionals regarding interior products frequently become design directives

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Trends: Sustainability—From Trend to Standard

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Nieminen
As the green design movement matures, its adoption is taking root in both public and private sectors, and gradually shaping the future of the industry.

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Troffer Evolution

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Premium recessed lighting offers smoother, more uniform illumination and energy savings.

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Turning Green Into Gold

Mon, 11 Mar 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Sustainability – For Anybody Who Wants to Make a Profit

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Two Retail Chains Talk About Product Standardization

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Universities Can Develop a Successful Climate Action Plan

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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University of Idaho to Educate Building Community about Energy-Smart Design

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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USGBC Chapter Awards Share Green Building Success Stories

Wed, 16 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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USGBC Chapter Awards Share Green Building Success Stories

Wed, 16 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

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USGBC Commends Plans to Green the U.S. Capitol

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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USGBC Commits Additional $1 Million to Fund Green Building Research

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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USGBC Honors Green Building Leaders

Mon, 17 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Recognition Awards Acknowledge the Best in the Industry

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USGBC Recognizes California Building as One of the World's 'Greenest'

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Venezuelan Oil and Green Roofs

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Vertegy Helps Manufacturer Obtain LEED^® Certification

Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Vertegy Helps Manufacturer Obtain LEED^® Certification

Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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Vertical Transportation at its Best

Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Experts at four of the largest vertical-transportation organizations recently revealed major sustainable features in elevators and escalators, many of which will save you energy and money

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View from the Stars

Wed, 01 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Beverly Russell

A marathon NeoCon program emphasizes the importance of "Brand You."

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Vinyl Roofing Manufacturers Launch Online Resource

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Educating the building industry is the primary function

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Virtual Planning

Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMT

ASU facility uses virtual reality to help users plan for the future

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Visionary Design Lands AIA Award

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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