Green Buildings

Brownfields redevelopment - Don't let vapor intrusion concerns stop you...

For decades, the redevelopment of former industrial and commercial properties has been hindered by the presence of environmental contaminati...

Valuable Mass. Economic Development Incentives Program exists for expanding companies

Business taxpayers seeking to expand their operations by purchasing a new building or making extensive capital improvements to a new leased ...

Bond Bros.' Mars Center for Science project at Wheaton College honored by USGBC with LEED Gold Certification

The Mars Center for Science andTechnology on the Wheaton College campus has been awarded high honors in recognition of its environmentally-f...

North Branch Construction's Windy Hill School project at Colby Sawyer College obtains LEED Silver

The Windy Hill School on the campus of Colby Sawyer College, built by North Branch Construction, has received LEED Silver Certification by t...

09-06-2012 - Innovations in Clean Energy Conference & Expo - Sept. 6

Are you a building owner or facility manager considering clean energy upgrades? Do you work in building, solar, electrical or sustainability...

Green and sustainability positioning... What does that mean and where do I start?

"Any rational business person should pursue a sustainability plan based upon the savings in energy and waste alone". This is a recent quote ...

WinnDevelopment's 62-unit Oliver Lofts awarded LEED Platinum certification

WinnDevelopment's apartment community, Oliver Lofts, located at 166 Terrace St., was recognized nationally with LEED Platinum Certification ...

Green Product of the Month: The Sleeve Sentry keeps the wind out and the heat in

In the wake of completing a geothermal domestic hot water project for a 180-unit apartment building, Randy Herlihy and Rob Feuer were approa...

Genzyme's 270,000 s/f operations center earns LEED-CI Gold

According to Genzyme and designer Perkins+Will, the Green Building Certificate Institute (GBCI) recently awarded Genzyme's 270,000 s/f opera...

Mass. Watershed Coalition offers Rain Garden Pocket Guide

The Massachusetts Watershed Coalition (MWC) has just published a practical, easy-to-use Rain Garden Pocket Guide. A rain garden beautifies a...