Green Buildings

Richards joins Haley & Aldrich as vice president and Mass. LSP leader

Environmental and engineering firm Haley & Aldrich said that Marc Richards, P.E., LSP has joined the firm as a vice president and leader of ...

Burns & McDonnell's 27,635 s/f office space earns LEED Gold Certification

According to Burns & McDonnell, their office space at The Campus at Greenhill has been awarded LEED Gold Certification. The company's New E...

Sustainable laboratories return on investment

The use of LEED for laboratory facilities was conceptualized by the U.S. Green Building Council more than ten years ago. At that time, achie...

Solar in Massachusetts: Growing strong

The good news about solar continues to roll in, both in Massachusetts and nationally. According to a report from the SEIA (Solar Energy Indu...

Energy modeling & whole building approach to energy efficiency

On March 12th The US Green Building Council's Massachusetts chapter and the Boston Redevelopment Authority hosted a panel of experts titled ...

World Green Building Council showcases cost-effective green building benefits worldwide

LONDON A new comprehensive report released this month from the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), highlights that there are a large nu...

J.M. Electrical completes energy upgrades for Boston Housing Authority project

J.M. Electrical Company, Inc. has completed construction and project operations at the Boston Housing Authority (BHA), located at 55 Bunker ...

Unity College first in higher education to make climate change central focus

Many institutions of higher education in the U.S. offer environmental majors. Additionally, some are also focused on sustainability. Now one...

Wrap-up of the EBC-NE's Construction and Demolition Materials Regional Recylcing Summit

On January 31, the Environmental Business Council of New England hosted its Seventh Annual Construction and Demolition Materials Regional Re...

DPM completes Codman Sq. Health and Education Ctr.'s William Walczak Wing

Diversified Project Management (DPM) completed the new, four-story addition and interior renovation of the Codman Sq. Health and Education C...