Green Buildings

Electric vehicle technology converges with on-site renewable energy generation at Cummings Center

The former site of the United Shoe Machinery Corp. factory in Beverly was once a neglected Brownfield until Cummings Properties purchased it...

Thornton Tomasetti provides sustainability services for LEED Platinum Pearl Place Housing

According toThornton Tomasetti, Pearl Place II, a 55,978 s/f, 54-unit apartment complex at 184 Pearl St., has achieved LEED Platinum certifi...

Acentech completes consulting work for LEED Gold Albert Sherman Center

Acentech Inc. completed consulting work for the Albert Sherman Center at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Medical School. Acentech pr...

AMERESCO awarded town of Merrimac contract for energy savings program

Ameresco, Inc. soon will begin work on a million dollar Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) with the town As the Merrimack Valley Pla...

Sustainability in the city: Boston's first public green alley

Integrating sustainable site elements into an urban project requires creativity and collaboration to balance the sometimes competing needs o...

Is solar right for your business? Take a checklist approach

In this column, I talk a lot about the financial benefits of solar. Frankly, it is and should be the number one consideration for businesses...

Proposed Mass. Contingency Plan (MCP) amendments and potential real estate implications

The Mass. Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has published amendments to the state's environmental regulations, known as the M...

Kensico Properties' 237,844 s/f Pickwick Plaza office complex awarded 2013 Energy Star

As an additional boon to the businesses headquartered at Pickwick Plaza, owned by Kensico Properties and managed by Hines, the Class-A offic...

NESEA Student Design Competition focused on Net-Zero Energy design

NESEA's 2013-14 Student Design Competition was formally launched on August 19. The competition is focused on Net-Zero Energy design across f...

Professional Profile: Tim Rogovich, 2013

Name: Tim Rogovich Title: Project Manager Company: Trinity Building and Construction Management Location: Wilmington, MA Birthplace: B...