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10 US cities vow to cut emissions from buildings
2014-01-29 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Mayors from 10 U.S. cities took aim at their skylines Wednesday, pledging to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their buildings. While power plants are the nation's No. 1 carbon emitter, it has long been known that businesses and homes also contribute to carbon dioxide pollution. Most of it comes from the burning of fossil fuels for heating, cooling and lighting. Many of the participating cities -- Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Kansas City, Mo., Los Angeles, Orlando, Fla., Philadelphia...
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Seattle Buildings on Track for Major Energy Savings
2014-01-28 21:38:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
A new report and infographic released by the Seattle Office of Sustainability and Environment on building energy use reveals that Seattle building owners are poised to save tens of millions of dollars on energy annually by improving their buildings energy efficiency. read more
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BIM Software helps create energy-efficient buildings.
2014-01-27 14:31:31| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Offering standard-compliant energy analysis on building energy model, EcoDesigner STAR produces detailed building energy performance report, all within ArchiCAD environment. Combination of BIM model with hourly energy simulation based on weather conditions and operation profiles creates virtual reality design environment that adds dimension to ArchiCAD experience. In addition, program offers on-site renewables, expert building systems settings, and export of BIM geometry/ thermal property data. This story is related to the following:Modeling Software |
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2 buildings under construction at Nevada State College
2014-01-23 21:36:00| American School & University
Buildings will be the 2nd and 3rd permanent facilities on the Henderson campus. Schoolhouse Beat read more
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Smithsonian's National Zoo Chooses Easi-Set Buildings to House Cheetahs
2014-01-22 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
MIDLAND, Va. — When officials at the Smithsonian's National Zoological Park decided to build a new research facility for their cheetahs, they turned to Smith-Midland Corporation for a customized solution that met the project's unique needs.<br /> <br /> Smith-Midland began installation of nine Easi-Set Transportable Precast Concrete Buildings July 23 at the National Zoo's 3,200-acre Conservation Research Center (CRC) in Front Royal, Va. The mission of CRC's program is the conservation ...This story is related to the following:Architectural Precast Concrete | Prefabricated Concrete Buildings | Bullet Resistant Buildings
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