Green Buildings

Performance-Based Design

Focusing on whole building performance provides a structured discussion at all phases of service. As a space and use program is being develo...

New testing methods keep pace with roof design

From 'inverted' roofs to 'cool' roofs and now 'green' roofs, new roofing systems and materials promise to improve energy efficiency and redu...

Mass Wind Corp. and Quinn Associates seek wind turbine sites

Paul D'Angelo of Quinn Associates of Brockton has been retained by Mass Wind Corp. to seek wind turbine sites to install turbines at custome...

TRO Jung|Brannen signs on to the AIAs 2030 Comitment program

TRO Jung|Brannen has signed on to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2030 Commitment program and its goal of designing carbon-neutra...

Pro Con Inc Leading in Single Source Green Design and Construction

Pro Con, Inc. (PCI) continues to lead the way in single source green building design and construction. Our integrated design build team is u...

Today's greenest answer: Don't replace -- reengineer! Keep your VCT, VAT, and LVT on the floor and out of the landfill

You already know that keeping your floors at their best is vital to the appearance, health, and safety of your facility. And we all know tha...

BlueWave Strategies joins TRC Cos.

BlueWave Strategies hasofficially become part of TRC Companies, Inc. a national consulting and engineering firm that provides a wide array o...

2010 Spring Workshops Postponed

consultation with the NESEA Board of Directors, I decided to cancel NESEA's Sustainability Workshop Series for Spring 2010. Although this wa...

Modular interior construction - has its time arrived?

How we build commercial interiors hasn't seen much change - innovation is slow to take place in the construction industry. The introduction ...

Florence Electric and Nexamp awarded $21 million solar installation project

The Mass. Department of Energy Resources awarded Florence Electric, LLC a $21 million contract funded by federal stimulus money for one of t...