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Green Buildings Require Holistic Design Strategy
Published Oct 1, 2007 in Archi-Tech
Excerpt: Green buildings can create quandries for designers. That's because some of the architectural features associated with green construction--such as lots of natural light and fewer man-made materials--can make a structure more difficult to operate efficiently and comfortably. Windows can save on lighting costs, but they can make indoor temperatures harder to control.[Full Article]
Northeast Leads the Way in Green Building
Published Sep 1, 2007 in Northeast Real Estate Business
Excerpt: From Maine to Long I sland, New York, we are seeing more and more green buildings across the Northeast. Green buildings are const ructed, renovated, operated and maintained in highly efficient ways to reduce their impact on the environment . Also known as sustainable buildings, they provide profitable, healthy and product ive places to live, work, heal, learn and play. This is not a t ree huggers t rend. Builders and building owners are discovering that building green makes business sense, not only for new construction but for existing facilities. As the cost different ial narrows to zero between t radit ional const ruct ion and building green, the financial benefits of sustainable projects increase. Outcomes run from lower operat ing costs, higher worker product ivity, and lower absenteeism to compliance and increased building asset value. Often there are also government incentives available for energy efficient building systems.[Full Article]
Northeast leads the way in green building
Published Sep 1, 2007 in Northeast Real Estate Business
Excerpt: The green building t rend ramps up in the Nor theast w ith stellar results. From Maine to Long I sland, New York, we are seeing more and more green buildings across the Northeast. Green buildings are const ructed, renovated, operated and maintained in highly efficient ways to reduce their impact on the environment . Also known as sustainable buildings, they provide profitable, healthy and product ive places to live, work, heal, learn and play.[Full Article]
Bottom-line benefits of green building for profitability and the environment
Published Aug 14, 2007 in New York Real Estate Journal
Excerpt: Green building is not just a hot trend. The numerous business and environmental benefits of green building ensure that it is here to stay. This is especially true in the real estate sector. Real estate owners and developers -- and the designers and contractors who plan and build projects for them -- are becoming increasingly aware of the incentives for going green on new and existing buildings.[Full Article]
Bottom-line benefits of green building for profitablility and the environment
Published Aug 14, 2007 in New York Real Estate Journal
Excerpt: Green building is not just a hot trend. The numerous business and environmental benefits of green building ensure that it is here to stay.
This is especially true in the real estate sector. Real estate owners and developers – and the designers and contractors who plan and build projects for them – are becoming increasingly aware of the incentives for going green on new and existing buildings.
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