Maya Angela Lagtapon Simms, Class of 2024, is among the thousands of students who, at some point during their Syracuse University careers, occupy apartment-style housing on South Campus. “Some of the ...
A scientist from Cambridge University has investigated the economic benefit of combining a basic energy-efficiency retrofit with the installation of rooftop PV and has found solar arrays help to ...
Global Holdings is working to retrofit more than 2,000 windows at Nomad Tower, a 39-story office building in New York City, with LuxWall’s highly efficient transparent insulation , the company said ...
SOCOTEC lifts the lid on the economic and environmental benefits of retrofitting buildings rather than demolishing them ...
After the Northridge earthquake in 1994, significant steps were taken to upgrade building codes. Many of those put in place a couple of years after the quake. Nearly two decades later, the City of Los ...
With the move to sustainable living, businesses, investors and governments are looking for the most abundant energy sources to do so effectively. Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) is one of ...
In a warming world where greenhouse gases emissions of buildings construction, heating and cooling contribute to about 40 per cent of the total world emissions — 27 per cent building operations, 6 per ...
Nationwide, local governments and jurisdictions are mandating climate change goals. Though different from state to state, a common thread between many of the goals is to reach some form of net-zero ...