The model energy codes, in their various forms, have been at the forefront of the discussion regarding building design in recent years. These codes include the International Energy Conservation Code ...

A recent report by Better Bricks identifies 50 building retrofits that have demonstrated or predicted performance of 30% or better than the average for comparable buildings. The report offers some ...

Accelerating energy-efficient upgrades in commercial, industrial, office, and multi-residential buildings. Each upgraded building is expected to reduce annual emissions by a minimum of 30 per cent.

A power panel composed of leading commercial real estate (CRE) voices recently gathered on the top floor of the New York Design Center in Midtown Manhattan to discuss first-of-their-kind developments ...

Even if all new buildings from today on were built to be net zero energy, it would take several decades for the change to have an appreciable effect on overall building energy consumption. Indeed, 50% ...

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report from Navigant Research examines the state of the global market for energy efficiency retrofits in commercial and public buildings, with analysis of market ...

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Residential and commercial buildings account for 35 to 40 percent of total energy consumption worldwide. Commercial buildings, in particular, consume large amounts of ...

In 2011, Emerson Climate Technologies surveyed more than 1,000 homeowners and found that 57 percent of respondents indicated they would invest $5,000 in a home energy upgrade if it paid for itself in ...

A new report from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) offers building owners and managers information on retrofit options to ...

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