by creedla | Jun 23, 2017 | Environmental News, Green Construction
Ford Motor Company has a living roof on its River Rouge facility which serves a number of useful purposes. Most of Henry Ford’s accomplishments took place at a gargantuan facility called the River Rouge Factory. At a mile long and 1.5 miles wide, there is 16 million...
by creedla | May 5, 2017 | Environmental News, Green Construction
Thanks to passive solar heating and energy efficient skylights, buildings can save energy. When architects have the freedom to design a structure on a plot of land as they see fit, they’ll often incorporate passive solar heating into the design. Since the Sun’s...
by creedla | Apr 6, 2017 | Environment, Environmental News, Green Construction
Keeping Cool Just Got Easier & Better Looking! Typically, the aesthetics of products designed to improve energy efficiency have failed to ignite the passion of their intended audience. However, doing right for the environment just got easier, and a whole lot...
by creedla | Mar 30, 2017 | Environment, Environmental News, Green Construction
Tesla’s Gigafactory is the key component in their quest to help the world transition to sustainable energy. Elon Musk, the modern-day industrialist and founder of Tesla, is seeking to revolutionize the way we perceive what is possible with sustainable energy. Central...
by creedla | Dec 29, 2016 | Environment, Environmental News, Green Construction, Los Angeles Construction Projects
Energy Efficient Technology and Environmentally-Responsible Construction Projects Conscientious homeowners are purchasing products that will make their homes greener by reducing their carbon footprint. Elaborating on this, Zillow released a report listing the top 100...
by creedla | Dec 19, 2016 | Environmental News, Green Construction
Developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), BEES refers to Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability. It’s purpose is simple, to provide a software platform that builders, developers, product manufacturers and the like can...
