The Green Building Initiative (GBI) has announced that the Global Electronics Council’s (GEC) EPEAT ® ecolabel will serve as an additional pathway for evaluating the sustainability and efficiency of ...

Recently, Colorado Company magazine highlighted a developer who believes in nothing but “green” building. It was a wonderful article, but it gets at an underlying question: why is this still a story?

Massachusetts tops the ranking of last year's “top 10 states for green building,” followed by Illinois and New York, according to the U.S. Green Building Council, which developed the popular LEED ...

Design-build, an approach that integrates design and construction under a single contract, opens the door for better ...

Sustainability goals and budget pressures don’t have to conflict. Integrated, worker-friendly construction technology helps ...

In the tradition of Building Construction Illustrated, Francis D.K. Ching and Ian M. Shapiro offer a fully illustrated guide to the theory and practice of sustainable design. This guide provides ...

USA TODAY's Thomas Frank and database editor Christopher Schnaars reviewed 7,100 LEED-certified commercial buildings to see how they earned "green" points Government agencies have endorsed LEED based ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Indoor building material-maker Serious Materials has taken on a large $50 million second round of financing to launch a line of environmentally friendly drywall, the most common indoor building ...

Steve Mouzon, a principal of Studio Sky and Mouzon Design, is an architect, urbanist, author, and photographer from Miami. He founded the New Urban Guild, which hosts Project:SmartDwelling. The ...

Auditors found that reports on recycling of construction and demolition waste from library projects were unreliable.

Nineteen Assembly Democrats urged Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday to delay a harsh building electrification ...