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andrea mason architect: beehives & buzzcuts
www.designboom.com | Feb 4, 2012
bringing a playful sense of 'nature' into the space, this children's hair salon, retail store, and event space is airy, fun, and colorful.

New Green Building Products | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com
www.greenbuildingadvisor.com | Feb 3, 2012
Subtitle:  Photovoltaic shingles, three new insulation products, high-performance windows and skylights, and HVAC register covers for duct tightness tests Images:  Musings of an Energy Nerd My folder of interesting new building products

Womble Carlyle Construction Industry Blog: BIM for Facilities Management
wombleconstruction.blogspot.com | Aug 2, 2011
Womble Carlyle : Innovators at Law Womble Carlyle Construction Industry Blog Following the construction industry and related legal topics in the United States. Previous Posts Couple Runs Afoul with Implied Warranty of Habitab The Hidden Risks of Going Green Mutual Waiver of Consequential Damages

CR4 - Blog Entry: HVAC Takes Center Stage and Common Sense Makes a Curtain Call
cr4.globalspec.com | Mar 29, 2011
Project managers from the Williamsburg-James City-County Schools (WJC) must have been in hurry. To complete a building conversion on-time, facilities personnel positioned a noisy old HVAC unit on an auditorium stage. Engineering consultants had recommended installing two smaller HVAC units instea

Metal Roofing and Building in a Green Way | Drupal
www.buildinggreentv.com | Oct 5, 2010
<p>Trucks and SUVs, coal burning power plants, and manufacturing industry pollutants are not the only CO 2 / carbon footprint contributors. Residential, commercial, and industrial buildings are also contributing a great deal to overall carbon footprint. Poorly insulated buildings consume vast

Co-production, #bigsociety and community based facilities management #cbfm #fm
www.careerstructure.com | Jul 30, 2010
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Learning from Australia's Continuing Drought | Green Build Consulting | Yudelson Associates
www.greenbuildconsult.com | Jul 14, 2010
We help grow the business of green building with green building consulting, sustainability management, green building keynote speakers and free resources. Jerry Yudelson is a green building authority, consultant and author of 12 green building books.

BuildingCTGreen | Blog
buildingctgreen.com | Jan 12, 2010
Technology and energy efficiency are often linked with the obvious components of a building’s infrastructure such as general lighting, the HVAC system and the envelope.  However, dig a little deeper into investigating other sources where a building’s energy consumption can be lowered and there are

Is it so hard to find a roofer? - The Foreman - Contract Journal - Construction Space
www.contractjournal.com | Sep 28, 2009
It seems Hitler isn't a fan of Carillion. At least that's the impression given by a spoof video doing the rounds on the interweb at the moment. If

A Daily Dose of Architecture: Masonry "Masterpiece" or Mistake?
archidose.blogspot.com | Jun 28, 2009
Over at<a href="http://journal.davidbyrne.com/2009/06/061809-houston-land-of-the-free.html">David Byrne's blog</a>I came across this monstrosity by none other than<a href="http://www.michaelgraves.com/mga.htm">Michael Graves</a>, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas in Houston, Texas. The former