As building permits for single-family residential homes are trending up in Clark County, commissioners are wanting builders to think green. But only if the builders (and their customers) want to think green.
The nation’s Building and Construction Authority gave ZDNet Asia an update on its efforts to ensure at least 80 percent of new and existing buildings are eco-friendly 20 years from now.
Hailey’s Sustainable Building Advisory Committee will present a draft "green building code" to the City Council in July.
Readers respond to an Op-Ed article about the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, program.
Stanley L. Chiu, AIA, LEED AP, joined RTKL Associates Inc., as vice president. Chiu has 18 years of experience, primarily with healthcare and higher-education facility planning. He will work in the firm’s Los Angeles health and science studio and lead activities in the western United States and Asia.
Remco, a California-based recycled aggregate materials company that specializes in eco-friendly landscaping materials, named Dalena Larson director of sales and marketing. Larson is responsible for all aspects of sales and marketing, including the launch of the company’s latest product, GreenRock.
A new University of Louisville building downtown has been certified “gold” by one of the leading green building organizations.
Julie Barrett was hired as business development director at the Long Beach office of Heery International. Barrett brings more than 22 years of combined architecture, construction and engineering experience to Heery, a design and construction management firm.
A new University of Louisville building downtown has been certified “gold” by one of the leading green building organizations.
Ric Mangum, AIA, joins HMC Architects of Ontario, Calif., as the firm’s regional management principal for Northern California. A 38-year veteran of the architectural market, Mangum most recently served as president and CEO of TBP Architecture in Concord, Calif. HMC Architects also recently promoted Chris Taylor, AIA, LEED AP, from chief marketing officer to chief practice officer.
