Solar Can Be a Job-Creating Engine for the Economy in New Jersey
New Jersey is not a coal state (thank goodness). Nor are we a significant steel producing state. The promise of bringing back coal and steel […]
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How Building Projects Perform
Let’s use performance as the context for how we evaluate our building projects. What does that mean? It depends on who you ask, and likely […]
What Does a Modern Classroom Look Like?
Early in 2016, a client asked us “What does a 21st century classroom look like?” It’s a question we hear more and more. As experienced planners […]
Will New Refrigerant Rules Impact the Design of Your Building?
On September 26, 2016 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued new bans on refrigerants used in HVAC&R equipment. These rules further regulate refrigerants on the basis of […]
Arc – GBCI’s Path to Performance Has a Toll Booth
GBCI’s introduction of their new Arc platform is exciting. I have been a LEED supporter and practitioner now for 15+ years and have witnessed all of its […]
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technologies are now the Solutions of Choice
The world has reached a tipping point: Energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies are now the solutions of choice, with other options taking second place. […]
Creating Less Barriers for Learning – Acoustics
Many factors make teaching and learning more challenging. As architects, our goal is to create spaces that enhance the teaching experience and not be an […]
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