Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/07/2007
Icelanders, who get most of their heating, hot water and a good portion of their electricity from geothermal sources, are well aware that Reykjavik, which means "Smoky Bay," is named for the steam fro... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/07/2007
The United States could generate as much electricity by 2050 as that flowing today from all of the country’s nuclear power plants by developing technologies that tap heat locked in deep layers... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/07/2007
Owners of all new large offices, hotels, malls and hospitals will soon be expected to get a certificate declaring the buildings to be energy efficient if they plan to have a connected power load... |
Category: News | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/07/2007
Sonoma Mountain Village is applying for LEED-Neighborhood Development. The 200-acre site has four core building that formerly made up the high tech campus of Agilent, Power Light Corp., and recently... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/06/2007
Oklahoma CareerTech construction programs will train with a new “greenbuild” technology donated by Greenblock Worldwide.
Officials said the technology not only saves money while helping the... |
Category: News | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/06/2007
On June 1, 2007, Amvic Building System released a new 12" Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) to the current line of 4", 6", 8" and 10" forms. It will be available in a straight form which will cover... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/06/2007
Range tops that cook with magnets, two-in-one washer-dryers and self-cleaning windows may sound futuristic. But they're among the top-10 here-and-now technologies identified by a public-private... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/06/2007
Step into the yard building of the future – perched in a lightly wooded corner of Gerald Walsh’s Eden Prairie yard.
Inside, this is what you find, in this model anyway – a backyard home office... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/06/2007
More and more organizations are climbing on the "go green" bandwagon. The National Association of Home Builders has its green- building guidelines and, locally, members of the Outer Banks Community... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 06/05/2007
The rapid rise of energy costs over the past few years "support the widespread conclusion that we're entering an era in which energy productivity ... will loom ever larger as a factor in the bottom li... |