sustainable building

Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. sustainable building articles below.

Transportation Industry Embraces Sustainability, Green Building Standards

October 19, 2017

USGBC's new report: LEED in Motion: Transportation, highlights facilities that incorporate LEED and other sustainability practices.

Renewable Energy Column

Net Zero Energy For Buildings

August 14, 2017

Advanced energy solutions are coming down in price, prompting more facility management leaders to pursue this clean energy goal.

Massachusetts Earns Top Spot In Green Building Ranking

January 26, 2017

Massachusetts moves from the third to first; New York rejoins ranking in USGBC’s annual ranking of the Top 10 States for LEED Green Building.

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Workplace Culture

Meeting Room Booking Software | Condeco

December 6, 2019

Condeco Meeting Room Booking Software helps to maximize meeting room space, reduce administration time and introduce smarter booking processes into the workplace. Our cloud-based solution enables you to schedule and manage meeting rooms, visitors, hospitality, services and video conferencing in one globally scalable system. Get a DEMO.

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Sustainable Commercial Roofs | Reduce, Recycle & Reimagine Sustainability

February 12, 2018

Duro-Last Roofing Systems offer proven chemistry and decades of sound performance. As the commercial roofing industry’s leader in manufacturing prefabricated PVC roofing systems, Duro-Last produces roofing membranes with a history of providing long-term durability and watertight protection.

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Fence Quarter Wood Deck & Porch Railing Inserts

Building Envelope & Exteriors December 12, 2019

Fence Quarter's debut product line of both wood deck and porch railing inserts seeks to mitigate the time-consuming, frustrating, and costly ventures associated with traditional decking and fencing solutions.

Color Of The Year Captured In Bendheim Glass Projects

Windows & Skylights December 11, 2019

The 2020 Color of the Year — Pantone “Classic Blue” — comes to life in projects featuring Blue Glamir™ laminated architectural glass.

ASHRAE Releases Revised Data Center Energy Standard

FM Alert December 11, 2019

The updated standard enables operators and designers to use the latest and most effective equipment and techniques to achieve energy efficiency in data centers, while avoiding potential reliability issues.

Washington, DC Introduces High-Performance Building Hub Resource

Environment December 5, 2019

To support recent energy legislation, the District of Columbia has launched a new High-Performance Building Hub to provide assistance to building industry and real estate professionals.

AR/VR Will Be As Common As Smartphones In The Workplace

Technology December 6, 2019

New report shows that enterprise adoption of AR/VR will hinge on worker acceptance and the influence of consumer technology.

New Roof For The Truman Little White House

Building Envelope & Exteriors December 6, 2019

With the current roof in place since 1911, Florida's only Presidential Museum will be protected with a new roof this winter.

Site Selection

Business Facilities – Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions

Location Spotlight: Santee Cooper – CAMP HALL December 11, 2019
Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in a business epicenter of the South and at the heart of modern Southern culture — Charleston, S.C. - Read: Location Spotlight: Santee Cooper – CAMP HALL at BusinessFacilities.com.
Nice-Pak Products Adding 90 Jobs In Indiana December 11, 2019
The New York-based wet wipes manufacturer will expand its operations in Mooresville, IN with help from up to $900,000 in conditional tax credits from the state. - Read: Nice-Pak Products Adding 90 Jobs In Indiana at BusinessFacilities.com.
Waterlogic Chooses Texas For North American Headquarters December 10, 2019
The drinking water dispenser company will invest $1.6 million and create up to 164 jobs in Grapevine, TX. - Read: Waterlogic Chooses Texas For North American Headquarters at BusinessFacilities.com.

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