Apartment building rooftops across Chicago are changing. Formerly white expanses dotted by HVAC equipment and the occasional pool area, developers are turning these spaces into goldmines…
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Often confused with Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell College, which is located in Mount Vernon, Iowa, was established in 1853 (12 years before Cornell University).…
Kronberg Wall Architects, Atlanta Retrofit Architect: Kronberg Wall Architects, Atlanta General Contractor and Carpentry: Gibson Construction Co., Alpharetta, Ga. Mep: Proficient Engineering, Norcross, Ga. Stained-Glass and…
Defining a deep-energy-retrofit (DER) project depends on the scope of work. However, in general terms, improving existing building energy efficiency by 50 percent or more would…
In 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model T. Often called the Tin Lizzie, the car was designed with lightweight sheet steel, so anyone could afford their…
In today’s environmentally conscious era, water conservation isn’t an option; it’s a given, especially as it relates to water use in commercial buildings. In fact, as…