Lunera® Lighting, Inc. a Silicon Valley company that designs, manufactures, and markets next-generation LED lighting, announced today the commercial availability of Lunera’s first Adura Technologies-enabled luminaire, the 2240 ...
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Lunera® Lighting, Inc. a Silicon Valley company that designs, manufactures, and markets next-generation LED lighting, announced today the commercial availability of Lunera’s luminaires to be factory configured for compatibility ...
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Despite the current economic crisis that plunges the construction business ever downward, the "green building" trend is taking off. Even when new construction projects are in a decline, there is increasing interest in green building methods ...
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We will be looking at three environmentally friendly construction methods: ·Insulating buildings: cutting C02 emissions by reducing energy loss via glass. ·Generating energy: cutting energy consumption by using glass as a ...
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KTGY Group is providing architectural design services for a new,mixed-use,183,000-square-foot graduate student housing project to be developed by Hanover Pacific in downtown Pomona,Calif.,adjacent to the campus of Western University of ...
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In SF's Bayview District,David Baker+Partners designed affordable(for purchase)urban townhomes to help keep growing families in the city,with senior(rental)apartments next door to prevent seniors from living in isolation.The entire project ...
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As the construction industry recovers from the Great Recession, and more builders resume operations, many will discover a changed world. That's because while time may have slowed for builders in recent years, governmental, regulatory and ...
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Construction professionals at Jones Lang LaSalle recycled more than 72 percent of all building material waste from new construction, renovation and tenant fit-out projects in the Washington, DC area in 2010. Across the 42 projects monitored ...
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The Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts(UICA)has been a cornerstone of the West Michigan community since 1977.Its presence has contributed to the region by delivering quality,diverse programming in visual ...
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Whether it's a home remodel or an extensive new commercial structure, a construction project produces a massive amount of leftover material, known in the industry as C&D (construction and demolition). Excess concrete, asphalt, shingles, ...
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The philosopher Aristotle once said, "If one way be better than another, that you may be sure it is nature's way." A widespread embrace of sustainability initiatives brought the resilient flooring industry to a realization that nature's way ...
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LMN-designed Vancouver Convention Centre West(VCCW)has been selected as one of the Top Ten awarded by the American Institute of Architects(AIA)Committee on the Environment(COTE).LMN will be honored for this prestigious award–which ...
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The American Institute of Architects(AIA)and its Committee on the Environment(COTE)have selected the top ten examples of sustainable architecture and green design solutions that protect and enhance the environment.The projects will be ...
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Lewis Goetz,FIIDA,FAIA,College of Fellows Chair for the International Interior Design Association(IIDA),announced five IIDA Members will be inducted into the College of Fellows at the Association's Annual Meeting on June 12,2011. ...
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CityCenter DC,a new mixed use low carbon masterplan on the ten-acre site of the former Old Convention Center in Washington DC started construction this week.It is one of the largest urban redevelopments in the USA.Foster+Partners has ...
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