Unlike typical, mass-produced residential window products, commercial (non-residential) fenestration systems use a variety of components (glass, spacer and frame) to meet different energy-performance characteristics demanded from…
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In its landmark 2008 report, “Stop Trashing the Climate”, the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, Washington, D.C., arrived at the conclusion that a zero-waste approach is one…
Black gold drew thousands of people to Tulsa, Okla., at the beginning of the 20th century. By 1930, Tulsa had been christened the “Oil Capital of…
Can an entire town be retrofitted? New England’s small industrial cities have offered an opportunity to test the premise. Many have foundered during the past few…
In the architecture and construction professions, there is only one thrill greater than marveling a completed project: actually moving into the completed project and admiring your…
The Livingston County Courthouse has anchored the downtown of Pontiac, Ill., since 1875. Designed in the Second Empire style by Chicago architect John C. Cochrane, the…