Certification provides a roadmap for design and construction firms to deliver truly sustainable services and provides owners with third-party verification when hiring teams.
November 2010 is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Jamey Gelina, A radon specialist with Air Quality Control Agency of Denver Colorado, suggests that all homes should be tested for radon gas. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer, so Lung Cancer Awareness Month is an ideal time to test. If radon levels are 4.0 or higher, a radon mitigation system will fix the problem.
Cabin Creek Timber Frames redesigns and launches new site to showcase and celebrate the art and the craft of traditional mortise and tenon timber framing.
The company will be taking part in the International Building Exhibition from 27 to 30 October with a vast range of highly technical products conforming to the European and international standards (CE marking) and able to provide an excellent performance in the construction site.
Robert Gately of "Campbell Corporation has a firm commitment to sustainable development and preserving the natural environment and the Santa Fe Farms and Ranches community is another example of this in practice." says Robert Gately.
DLA Architects' design of Cantigny Outdoor Education Center, a multi-purpose facility used for meetings, lectures, and workshops, has been awarded LEED Silver Certification by the USGBC for incorporating green and sustainable design principles.
BluEnt advocates sustainable modes of living. It seeks to make green architecture techniques and technology available to even small and medium architectural firms through partnerships, which they may not be able to otherwise afford.
To support a growing client base in the East Coast region, BHDP Architecture has named Brandie G. Sweany to the position of Interior Designer in its Raleigh/Durham, N.C., office.
luEnt proudly announces that it has become a member of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), a non-profit organization committed to expanding sustainable building practices throughout the USA.
Andrew McQuilkin, Retail Market Leader for BHDP Architecture, has been recognized as one of the leading voices in the retail design industry with the presentation of the Portfolio Design Luminaries Award from DDI Magazine.
Ibstock Brick has been awarded the BES 6001 Responsible Sourcing Standard which demonstrates that their products are produced with minimal environmental impact and are sustainable.
BHDP Architecture brings renowned architect Gerard "Guy" F.X. Geier, senior partner at FXFOWLE Architects, to the University of Cincinnati's College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning (DAAP) on Wednesday, October 6.
Ibstock Brick has been shortlisted with a record-breaking 40 projects for the 2010 BDA Awards which recognise excellence in design and construction using brick.
BHDP Architecture has enhanced the depth of experience and expertise in its Retail practice with the addition of industry veteran Andrew Brezina as Retail Client Leader.
ZweigWhite has announced the 2010 winners for The Zweig Letter Hot Firm List which features the architecture, engineering, environmental, and multi-disciplinary firms that have outperformed the economy and competitors to become leaders in their chosen field.
Known for their velvety appearance and extra soft and lush deep pile, the new wool velour carpet collection from Urbane Living is Wilton woven from 100% wool. The velour carpet is extremely durable and easy to maintain due to the short and very dense pile. Available in 60 deep and luxurious colours, the range is of premium quality.
Oak Point Associates has received national recognition for the design of the Foster Center for Student Innovation from the AIA Committee on Architecture for Education, adding to a long list of awards the facility has received.
Boral Roofing Division Now Includes US Tile and MonierLifetile to Create Nation's Largest Provider of Superior Clay and Concrete Tile Roofing Solutions and Sustainable Roofing Manufacturer.
According to ZweigWhite's 2010 Marketing Survey, not only do more than half (58%) of A/E firms prepare a marketing budget, but also, 43% expect to spend more on marketing this year.