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Lighting http://www.bdcnetwork.com Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:25:27 MDT eng Copyright 2010 Reed Business Information. Subject to its Terms of Use (http://www.bdcnetwork.com/info/terms-and-conditions.php) Starbucks goes green, and not just for tea http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/449693-Starbucks_goes_green_and_not_just_for_tea.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/449693-Starbucks_goes_green_and_not_just_for_tea.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT Starbucks Coffee has entered the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and... LEDs light up shared arts center at the University of Illinois http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/449685-LEDs_light_up_shared_arts_center_at_the_University_of_Illinois.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/449685-LEDs_light_up_shared_arts_center_at_the_University_of_Illinois.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, has... WattStopper contributes freezer case occupancy sensor to DOE study http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/441533-WattStopper_contributes_freezer_case_occupancy_sensor_to_DOE_study.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/441533-WattStopper_contributes_freezer_case_occupancy_sensor_to_DOE_study.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:56:40 GMT WattStopper has participated in a ground-breaking demonstration of solid-state lighting (SSL)... New data shows low construction prices may soon be coming to an end http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/441441-New_data_shows_low_construction_prices_may_soon_be_coming_to_an_end.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/441441-New_data_shows_low_construction_prices_may_soon_be_coming_to_an_end.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:23:18 GMT New federal data released recently shows sharp increases in the prices of key construction... High Performance Daylighting: Renewable Energy Solution with Zero Carbon Output http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/29180-High_Performance_Daylighting_Renewable_Energy_Solution_with_Zero_Carbon_Output.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/29180-High_Performance_Daylighting_Renewable_Energy_Solution_with_Zero_Carbon_Output.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:14:00 GMT This week in Copenhagen, Denmark the world embarks on the continued push for global climate change. At the forefront of the discussion during the two week conference are the world’s use of... Reflective panels light up new Illinois casino http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440171-Reflective_panels_light_up_new_Illinois_casino.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440171-Reflective_panels_light_up_new_Illinois_casino.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT The new $151 million Jumer's Casino & Hotel in Rock Island, Ill., lights up in color, in broad... LED retrofit nets energy savings http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440178-LED_retrofit_nets_energy_savings.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440178-LED_retrofit_nets_energy_savings.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT Limited Brands, Inc. has deployed energy-efficient lighting from GE for a comprehensive lighting... Building controls help green Louisville campus http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440160-Building_controls_help_green_Louisville_campus.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440160-Building_controls_help_green_Louisville_campus.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT The University of Louisville is moving to achieve a more sustainable future for its Belknap... 650 Wal-Mart stores to be retrofitted with LEDs http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440166-650_Wal_Mart_stores_to_be_retrofitted_with_LEDs.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440166-650_Wal_Mart_stores_to_be_retrofitted_with_LEDs.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT Wal-Mart plans to install Cree LRP-38 LED light bulbs in 650 stores during 2010. Designed to... Greenbuild video: Lighting controls at Green Patient Lab exhibit http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/390547-Greenbuild_video_Lighting_controls_at_Green_Patient_Lab_exhibit.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/390547-Greenbuild_video_Lighting_controls_at_Green_Patient_Lab_exhibit.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:30:00 GMT Lutron's Michael Linck demonstrates lighting controls and other patient-centered features in... Greenbuild 2009: Is there nothing new under the sun? http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/29131-Greenbuild_2009_Is_there_nothing_new_under_the_sun_.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/29131-Greenbuild_2009_Is_there_nothing_new_under_the_sun_.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:48:00 GMT ClimateGrouch’s report on Greenbuild 2009 Greenbuild in Phoenix (Nov 10-13, 2009) was another good event, a lot more exciting than most of the trade shows in the AEC field. According to... Skylighting or daylighting—there definitely is a difference! http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25413-Skylighting_or_daylighting_there_definitely_is_a_difference_.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25413-Skylighting_or_daylighting_there_definitely_is_a_difference_.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:51:00 GMT The use of skylights in a building for the main source of illumination has taken center stage over the last year as building codes have been rapidly changing around performance standards and... Renewable energy makes “cents,” but building efficiency pays real dollars for U.S. businesses http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25426-Renewable_energy_makes_cents_but_building_efficiency_pays_real_dollars_for_U_S_businesses.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25426-Renewable_energy_makes_cents_but_building_efficiency_pays_real_dollars_for_U_S_businesses.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:02:00 GMT U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced a new $450 million program last week designed to catalyze a nationwide energy efficiency upgrade that experts estimate could save $100 million... YKK AP launches enerGfacade family of building envelope products http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378976-YKK_AP_launches_enerGfacade_family_of_building_envelope_products.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378976-YKK_AP_launches_enerGfacade_family_of_building_envelope_products.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:46:00 GMT YKK AP America, the leader in manufacturing high quality architectural products, today announced... BD+C Product of the Week: Solar LED outdoor lighting http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25378-BD_C_Product_of_the_Week_Solar_LED_outdoor_lighting.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25378-BD_C_Product_of_the_Week_Solar_LED_outdoor_lighting.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:53:00 GMT Designed specifically for parking lot applications, the stand-alone EverGEN 1710 outdoor light from Carmanah Technologies provides a reliable source of bright, uniform illumination without the... Carbon reduction may soon be more than a good thing to do http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25425-Carbon_reduction_may_soon_be_more_than_a_good_thing_to_do.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25425-Carbon_reduction_may_soon_be_more_than_a_good_thing_to_do.php?rssid=20687 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:52:00 GMT The American Clean Energy and Security Act, ACES, H.R. 2454, previously known as the Waxman-Markey climate and energy bill, was recently passed by the US House of Representatives on 26 June... The simple solution for carbon neutral buildings—high performance daylighting http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25423-The_simple_solution_for_carbon_neutral_buildings_high_performance_daylighting.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25423-The_simple_solution_for_carbon_neutral_buildings_high_performance_daylighting.php?rssid=20687 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:44:00 GMT In the not to distant future, building owners will face the challenge of not only reducing energy usage in their buildings, but the elevated challenge of obtaining a carbon neutral footprint.... Great Solutions: Green Building http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382740-Great_Solutions_Green_Building.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382740-Great_Solutions_Green_Building.php?rssid=20687 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT 27. Next-Generation Green Roofs Sprout up in New York New York is not particularly known for its... Red Robin uses LEDs for energy efficiency http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376130-Red_Robin_uses_LEDs_for_energy_efficiency.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376130-Red_Robin_uses_LEDs_for_energy_efficiency.php?rssid=20687 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT Red Robin Gourmet Burgers has replaced 12,000 standard incandescent and halogen lights in more... Healthcare Design + Construction: Trends, Innovations, Opportunities http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379060-Healthcare_Design_Construction_Trends_Innovations_Opportunities.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379060-Healthcare_Design_Construction_Trends_Innovations_Opportunities.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:02:00 GMT ... BD+C Product of the Week: ‘Smart’ occupancy sensor cuts energy, extends lamp life http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25397-BD_C_Product_of_the_Week_Smart_occupancy_sensor_cuts_energy_extends_lamp_life.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25397-BD_C_Product_of_the_Week_Smart_occupancy_sensor_cuts_energy_extends_lamp_life.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:53:00 GMT Orion Energy Systems’ InteLite occupancy sensor collects data on the presence of people who routinely move through a space during a 24-hour period. The sensor has the ability to adapt the... Hospital projects not immune to the economic plague http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25353-Hospital_projects_not_immune_to_the_economic_plague.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25353-Hospital_projects_not_immune_to_the_economic_plague.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:23:00 GMT You know things are bad when even healthcare construction is hurting. Some AEC firms are projecting that healthcare work, the jewel in the nonresidential construction crown, could be off by as... USGBC uses Convia to green power its HQ http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377547-USGBC_uses_Convia_to_green_power_its_HQ.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377547-USGBC_uses_Convia_to_green_power_its_HQ.php?rssid=20687 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT The U.S. Green Building Council has integrated Convia, a smart building platform, into its new... YKK AP makes LEED Accredited Professional status a key for promotion http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378322-YKK_AP_makes_LEED_Accredited_Professional_status_a_key_for_promotion.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378322-YKK_AP_makes_LEED_Accredited_Professional_status_a_key_for_promotion.php?rssid=20687 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:44:00 GMT ... New Watt Stopper emergency relay panel http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380572-New_Watt_Stopper_emergency_relay_panel.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380572-New_Watt_Stopper_emergency_relay_panel.php?rssid=20687 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:46:00 GMT Watt Stopper/Legrand has developed a new relay panel to provide fail-safe emergency lighting in... U.S. Conference of Mayors, U.S. Green Building Council urge Congress to support Green Schools Legislation http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380376-U_S_Conference_of_Mayors_U_S_Green_Building_Council_urge_Congress_to_support_Green_Schools_Legislation.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380376-U_S_Conference_of_Mayors_U_S_Green_Building_Council_urge_Congress_to_support_Green_Schools_Legislation.php?rssid=20687 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:15:00 GMT ... 7 product innovations from NEOCON 2009 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25365-7_product_innovations_from_NEOCON_2009.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25365-7_product_innovations_from_NEOCON_2009.php?rssid=20687 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:19:00 GMT Earlier this week, I had a chance to sneak away from our suburban Chicago office to head downtown to the Merchandise Mart for the annual NEOCON trade show, where the who’s who of interior design... U.S. Treasury Announces 30% Grant Incentive for Renewable Energy Projects http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25417-U_S_Treasury_Announces_30_Grant_Incentive_for_Renewable_Energy_Projects.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25417-U_S_Treasury_Announces_30_Grant_Incentive_for_Renewable_Energy_Projects.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:25:00 GMT Daylighting’s approval as a renewable energy technology Under EPACT 2005 amendment in January, 2008 may cause the art of daylighting to become mainstream.On May 22, 2009, at a conference... Daylight 'donut' functions like a light shelf for skylights http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25357-Daylight_donut_functions_like_a_light_shelf_for_skylights.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25357-Daylight_donut_functions_like_a_light_shelf_for_skylights.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:41:00 GMT Portland Architecture blogger Brian Libby has an interesting post about a prototype green classroom under construction at the Da Vinci Arts Middle School in Portland that will... National Lighting Bureau announces 30th annual High-Benefit Lighting Awards http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375802-National_Lighting_Bureau_announces_30th_annual_High_Benefit_Lighting_Awards.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375802-National_Lighting_Bureau_announces_30th_annual_High_Benefit_Lighting_Awards.php?rssid=20687 Sun, 07 Jun 2009 21:07:00 GMT ... High-bay occupancy sensor for wet locations http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375777-High_bay_occupancy_sensor_for_wet_locations.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375777-High_bay_occupancy_sensor_for_wet_locations.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT Engineered specifically for wet locations, such as nurseries and greenhouses, food processing... U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Releases Commercial Lighting Solutions at LightFair 2009 in New York – Heavy Focus on High Performance Daylighting http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25424-U_S_Department_of_Energy_DOE_Releases_Commercial_Lighting_Solutions_at_LightFair_2009_in_New_York_Heavy_Focus_on_High.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25424-U_S_Department_of_Energy_DOE_Releases_Commercial_Lighting_Solutions_at_LightFair_2009_in_New_York_Heavy_Focus_on_High.php?rssid=20687 Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT On May 5, 2009, The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today introduced Commercial Lighting Solutions, its latest innovation designed to improve energy efficiency in commercial buildings with a major... LEED Regional Priority Credits: What They Mean to You http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380373-LEED_Regional_Priority_Credits_What_They_Mean_to_You.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380373-LEED_Regional_Priority_Credits_What_They_Mean_to_You.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 05 May 2009 13:40:00 GMT ... This little light of mine http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379559-This_little_light_of_mine.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379559-This_little_light_of_mine.php?rssid=20687 Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT DanaLite's low-profile DL100 modular, linear LED lighting system provides a miniature... Now that Earth Day 2009 Is Over, NOW WHAT? http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25419-Now_that_Earth_Day_2009_Is_Over_NOW_WHAT_.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25419-Now_that_Earth_Day_2009_Is_Over_NOW_WHAT_.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT I don’t know if you are like me, but when I opened my inbox today it was filled with ump-teen emails regarding Earth Day. Save the planet was the model for all and how their product or service... DAYLIGHTING / TOPLIGHTING WITH SKYLIGHTS – Reducing Natural Light Levels To Achieve Thermal Efficiency Is Not Necessarily A Positive Gain On Energy Savings http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25420-DAYLIGHTING_TOPLIGHTING_WITH_SKYLIGHTS_Reducing_Natural_Light_Levels_To_Achieve_Thermal_Efficiency_Is_Not_Necessarily_A.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25420-DAYLIGHTING_TOPLIGHTING_WITH_SKYLIGHTS_Reducing_Natural_Light_Levels_To_Achieve_Thermal_Efficiency_Is_Not_Necessarily_A.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT There is a lot of misinformation out there when it comes to toplighting or daylighting with skylights for energy savings. The miss information has even lead many northern city’s building codes... Construction Specifications Institute elects Dennis J. Hall as President-elect http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376427-Construction_Specifications_Institute_elects_Dennis_J_Hall_as_President_elect.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376427-Construction_Specifications_Institute_elects_Dennis_J_Hall_as_President_elect.php?rssid=20687 Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:52:00 GMT ... World Property Summit in Sydney, Australia, set for October 19-21, 2009 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378161-World_Property_Summit_in_Sydney_Australia_set_for_October_19_21_2009.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378161-World_Property_Summit_in_Sydney_Australia_set_for_October_19_21_2009.php?rssid=20687 Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:25:00 GMT ... Marine-grade stainless steel underwater lights for commercial aquatic installations http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382318-Marine_grade_stainless_steel_underwater_lights_for_commercial_aquatic_installations.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382318-Marine_grade_stainless_steel_underwater_lights_for_commercial_aquatic_installations.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 17:20:00 GMT ... Green Building Initiative presents webcasts: "Managing Green Performance of Existing Buildings" http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375352-Green_Building_Initiative_presents_webcasts_Managing_Green_Performance_of_Existing_Buildings_.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375352-Green_Building_Initiative_presents_webcasts_Managing_Green_Performance_of_Existing_Buildings_.php?rssid=20687 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 19:35:00 GMT ... EPACT AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY – CAP AND TRADE ARE ONLY HALF THE STORY http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25418-EPACT_AND_ENERGY_EFFICIENCY_CAP_AND_TRADE_ARE_ONLY_HALF_THE_STORY.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25418-EPACT_AND_ENERGY_EFFICIENCY_CAP_AND_TRADE_ARE_ONLY_HALF_THE_STORY.php?rssid=20687 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Besides the recent information posted on this blog on the reduction in CO2 production that daylighting provides through reduction of kWh energy usage, The Energy Performance Act of 2005 (EPACT)... Model Green Lease seminar at U.S. Green Building Council Chicago chapter meeting April 23, 2009 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378900-Model_Green_Lease_seminar_at_U_S_Green_Building_Council_Chicago_chapter_meeting_April_23_2009.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378900-Model_Green_Lease_seminar_at_U_S_Green_Building_Council_Chicago_chapter_meeting_April_23_2009.php?rssid=20687 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:49:00 GMT ... New resort-style luxury apartment complex opens at the Platinum Triangle in Orange County, Calif. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375661-New_resort_style_luxury_apartment_complex_opens_at_the_Platinum_Triangle_in_Orange_County_Calif_.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375661-New_resort_style_luxury_apartment_complex_opens_at_the_Platinum_Triangle_in_Orange_County_Calif_.php?rssid=20687 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:12:00 GMT ... DAYLIGHTING AND EPACT 2005 – What You Need To Know http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25414-DAYLIGHTING_AND_EPACT_2005_What_You_Need_To_Know.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25414-DAYLIGHTING_AND_EPACT_2005_What_You_Need_To_Know.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT In 2008, the U.S. Federal Government amended Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT 2005) to include the use of qualified new renewable energy sources to count towards the EO13423 Requirement under... The Sweet SPOT™ for Daylighting http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25407-The_Sweet_SPOT_for_Daylighting.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25407-The_Sweet_SPOT_for_Daylighting.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Daylighting systems, which use natural lighting to supplement electric lighting, have the potential to cut energy use, reduce peak demand, and create a more desirable indoor environment, yet these... Pasadena City Council approves funding for construction contract on Water and Power Department building designed by Gonzalez Goodale Architects http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377009-Pasadena_City_Council_approves_funding_for_construction_contract_on_Water_and_Power_Department_building_designed_by_Gonzalez.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377009-Pasadena_City_Council_approves_funding_for_construction_contract_on_Water_and_Power_Department_building_designed_by_Gonzalez.php?rssid=20687 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 21:20:00 GMT ... LJ Kruse Opens New LEED Building in Berkeley, Calif., applies for LEED Platinum http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377944-LJ_Kruse_Opens_New_LEED_Building_in_Berkeley_Calif_applies_for_LEED_Platinum.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377944-LJ_Kruse_Opens_New_LEED_Building_in_Berkeley_Calif_applies_for_LEED_Platinum.php?rssid=20687 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 21:15:00 GMT ... NAHB's new ANSI-approved national green building standard benchmarks green home certification http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376367-NAHB_s_new_ANSI_approved_national_green_building_standard_benchmarks_green_home_certification.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376367-NAHB_s_new_ANSI_approved_national_green_building_standard_benchmarks_green_home_certification.php?rssid=20687 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 21:06:00 GMT ... Jones Lang LaSalle says first LEED Gold multi-tenant office building in Denver will cut electricity and water costs by $200,000 a year http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378130-Jones_Lang_LaSalle_says_first_LEED_Gold_multi_tenant_office_building_in_Denver_will_cut_electricity_and_water_costs_by_200_000.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378130-Jones_Lang_LaSalle_says_first_LEED_Gold_multi_tenant_office_building_in_Denver_will_cut_electricity_and_water_costs_by_200_000.php?rssid=20687 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 22:29:00 GMT ... Callison promotes Billerbeck, Hebrant, and Penzar to principal title in the architecture firm http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382641-Callison_promotes_Billerbeck_Hebrant_and_Penzar_to_principal_title_in_the_architecture_firm.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382641-Callison_promotes_Billerbeck_Hebrant_and_Penzar_to_principal_title_in_the_architecture_firm.php?rssid=20687 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:36:00 GMT ... Palmer Electric and HuntonBrady Architects complete two office buildings in Winter Park, Fla., for Flagler Development Company's SouthPark http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380015-Palmer_Electric_and_HuntonBrady_Architects_complete_two_office_buildings_in_Winter_Park_Fla_for_Flagler_Development_Company_s.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380015-Palmer_Electric_and_HuntonBrady_Architects_complete_two_office_buildings_in_Winter_Park_Fla_for_Flagler_Development_Company_s.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:05:00 GMT ... Self Commissioning Dual Loop Sensor Dimming Technology Installed at Wal-Mart in West Sacramento http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25410-Self_Commissioning_Dual_Loop_Sensor_Dimming_Technology_Installed_at_Wal_Mart_in_West_Sacramento.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25410-Self_Commissioning_Dual_Loop_Sensor_Dimming_Technology_Installed_at_Wal_Mart_in_West_Sacramento.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Daylight harvesting has the potential to save significant electric lighting energy by bringing daylight into buildings while dimming or shutting off electric lighting based on available daylight.... Design firm KTGY of Irvine, Calif., earns Terner Prize from UC Berkeley for Nuevo Amanecer Apartments project in Pajaro, Calif. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375445-Design_firm_KTGY_of_Irvine_Calif_earns_Terner_Prize_from_UC_Berkeley_for_Nuevo_Amanecer_Apartments_project_in_Pajaro_Calif_.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375445-Design_firm_KTGY_of_Irvine_Calif_earns_Terner_Prize_from_UC_Berkeley_for_Nuevo_Amanecer_Apartments_project_in_Pajaro_Calif_.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 22:05:00 GMT ... Poskanzer Skott Architects kicks off renovation of Bergen Equestrian Center in Leonia, N.J. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382444-Poskanzer_Skott_Architects_kicks_off_renovation_of_Bergen_Equestrian_Center_in_Leonia_N_J_.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382444-Poskanzer_Skott_Architects_kicks_off_renovation_of_Bergen_Equestrian_Center_in_Leonia_N_J_.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:01:00 GMT ... BD+C Webcast: "High Performance Green Schools: The CHPS Way" http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379027-BD_C_Webcast_High_Performance_Green_Schools_The_CHPS_Way_.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379027-BD_C_Webcast_High_Performance_Green_Schools_The_CHPS_Way_.php?rssid=20687 Sun, 15 Feb 2009 15:09:00 GMT ... General Mills installs NOTIFIER Intelligent Fire Alarm Network with Voice Evacuation for Life Safety http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381901-General_Mills_installs_NOTIFIER_Intelligent_Fire_Alarm_Network_with_Voice_Evacuation_for_Life_Safety.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381901-General_Mills_installs_NOTIFIER_Intelligent_Fire_Alarm_Network_with_Voice_Evacuation_for_Life_Safety.php?rssid=20687 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 23:06:00 GMT ... NEMA supports Presdient Obama's call for national efficiency standards for commercial and industry equipment http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380108-NEMA_supports_Presdient_Obama_s_call_for_national_efficiency_standards_for_commercial_and_industry_equipment.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380108-NEMA_supports_Presdient_Obama_s_call_for_national_efficiency_standards_for_commercial_and_industry_equipment.php?rssid=20687 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 22:58:00 GMT ... Central Florida chapter of U.S. Green Building Council to host 'LEED for Schools' green schools program on Tues., Feb. 10, 2009, at TLC Engineering, Orlando http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382305-Central_Florida_chapter_of_U_S_Green_Building_Council_to_host_LEED_for_Schools_green_schools_program_on_Tues_Feb_10_2009_at_TLC.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382305-Central_Florida_chapter_of_U_S_Green_Building_Council_to_host_LEED_for_Schools_green_schools_program_on_Tues_Feb_10_2009_at_TLC.php?rssid=20687 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 22:56:00 GMT ... Architect Peter Eisenman to discuss film about his University of Phoenix Stadium for the Arizona Cardinals at New York's Center for Architecture, Thurs., Feb 12, 2009 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376403-Architect_Peter_Eisenman_to_discuss_film_about_his_University_of_Phoenix_Stadium_for_the_Arizona_Cardinals_at_New_York_s_Center.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376403-Architect_Peter_Eisenman_to_discuss_film_about_his_University_of_Phoenix_Stadium_for_the_Arizona_Cardinals_at_New_York_s_Center.php?rssid=20687 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 17:10:00 GMT ... R.D. Olson Construction renovates La Quinta Clubhouse, once known as PGA West Stadium Clubhouse http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382298-R_D_Olson_Construction_renovates_La_Quinta_Clubhouse_once_known_as_PGA_West_Stadium_Clubhouse.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382298-R_D_Olson_Construction_renovates_La_Quinta_Clubhouse_once_known_as_PGA_West_Stadium_Clubhouse.php?rssid=20687 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 21:18:00 GMT ... Boston-based facilities management firm VFA providing green building assessments for U.S. Food & Drug Administration to enable FDA to integrate sustainability into its capital plan http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377388-Boston_based_facilities_management_firm_VFA_providing_green_building_assessments_for_U_S_Food_Drug_Administration_to_enable_FDA.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377388-Boston_based_facilities_management_firm_VFA_providing_green_building_assessments_for_U_S_Food_Drug_Administration_to_enable_FDA.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:44:00 GMT ... Underwriters Laboratories announces UL Environment Inc. to test and certify sustainable products http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379378-Underwriters_Laboratories_announces_UL_Environment_Inc_to_test_and_certify_sustainable_products.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379378-Underwriters_Laboratories_announces_UL_Environment_Inc_to_test_and_certify_sustainable_products.php?rssid=20687 Sun, 01 Feb 2009 01:50:00 GMT ... Avoid these common installation boo-boos when installing windows and doors, advise AAMA manufacturers http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377173-Avoid_these_common_installation_boo_boos_when_installing_windows_and_doors_advise_AAMA_manufacturers.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377173-Avoid_these_common_installation_boo_boos_when_installing_windows_and_doors_advise_AAMA_manufacturers.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:57:00 GMT Member manufacturers of the American Architectural Manufacturers Association identified 40... The Most Sustainable Green Energy Practice Starts with a Simple Flip of the Switch http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25412-The_Most_Sustainable_Green_Energy_Practice_Starts_with_a_Simple_Flip_of_the_Switch.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25412-The_Most_Sustainable_Green_Energy_Practice_Starts_with_a_Simple_Flip_of_the_Switch.php?rssid=20687 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:30:00 GMT On January 12th, Time Magazine’s cover story came with the title, “Why We Need To See The Light About Energy Efficiency.” Well, it’s about “Time” that the mainstream media finally... Wal-Mart Canada opens demonstration store to test geothermal, daylight harvesting technologies http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375642-Wal_Mart_Canada_opens_demonstration_store_to_test_geothermal_daylight_harvesting_technologies.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375642-Wal_Mart_Canada_opens_demonstration_store_to_test_geothermal_daylight_harvesting_technologies.php?rssid=20687 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:17:00 GMT Wal-Mart Canada officially opened its first environmental demonstration store in Burlington,... Daylighting - A Simple Solution to Reducing Everyone's Carbon Footprint http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25416-Daylighting_A_Simple_Solution_to_Reducing_Everyone_s_Carbon_Footprint.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/The_Passive_Solar_Power_of_Daylighting/25416-Daylighting_A_Simple_Solution_to_Reducing_Everyone_s_Carbon_Footprint.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:43:00 GMT Could an answer to our growing climate crisis and failing electrical infrastructure simply be daylighting? Properly designed, high performance daylighting measures can play a major roll in... AIA Course: High-performance building systems — Mechanical, electrical and controls systems http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381736-AIA_Course_High_performance_building_systems_Mechanical_electrical_and_controls_systems.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381736-AIA_Course_High_performance_building_systems_Mechanical_electrical_and_controls_systems.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:36:00 GMT For more efficient, valuable, and sustainable buildings, it is critical to focus on engineered... AIA Course: Green power — Sustainable building techniques and technologies http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380114-AIA_Course_Green_power_Sustainable_building_techniques_and_technologies.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380114-AIA_Course_Green_power_Sustainable_building_techniques_and_technologies.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:23:00 GMT There are many ways to be green, but three energy-related technologies stand out for their... AIA Course: Novel glass technologies for commercial buildings http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381115-AIA_Course_Novel_glass_technologies_for_commercial_buildings_.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381115-AIA_Course_Novel_glass_technologies_for_commercial_buildings_.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:51:00 GMT Along with lighting and MEP systems, glass technology represents one of the most dynamic areas... 'High-Performance School of the Future, Today' opens at Greenbuild in Boston on November 18th http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379405-_High_Performance_School_of_the_Future_Today_opens_at_Greenbuild_in_Boston_on_November_18th.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379405-_High_Performance_School_of_the_Future_Today_opens_at_Greenbuild_in_Boston_on_November_18th.php?rssid=20687 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:54:00 GMT Designed by the innovative design firm Project FROG of San Francisco, the high-performance green... High-Performance Building Systems: Mechanical, Electrical and Controls Systems http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379687-High_Performance_Building_Systems_Mechanical_Electrical_and_Controls_Systems.php?rssid=20687 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379687-High_Performance_Building_Systems_Mechanical_Electrical_and_Controls_Systems.php?rssid=20687 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT For more efficient, valuable, and sustainable buildings, it is critical to focus on engineered...