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Tuesday, Oct 6
Can going Green make our Buildings Sick?
The point that the article makes very elegantly is that we have tightened up the building envelope to create greater overall efficiency in regards to the heating and cooling of the spaces, but have neglected the additional sometime complex mechanical ventilation required to make thes...
Sunday, Jul 5
Green Cooling Stratagies for July 5, 2009
In my searches I found several things for architectural solutions to technology. It seems I am not alone in wondering how to keep cool and do it in a sustainable and less expensive way. Here is one architect’s working vision via Green Building Elements (http://greenbuildingelements.co...
Wednesday, Jul 1
Building Technology Update for July 1, 2009
The next item along this same tack is a roofing single product made from recycled palstic and rubber. The article on Cleantechnica (http://cleantechnica.com/2009/06/28/roof-shingles-made-from-recycled-plastic-and-rubber/) speaks of the product Enviroshake that is very dur...
Monday, Jan 5
What is Green or Sustainable?
Excerpt: ” There are scores of different terms for something that many of us refer to as sustainability. These terms include corporate responsibility, sustainable development, corporate citizenship, environmental sustainability, corporate sustainability and green business. Fo...
