June 2, 2010

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Jeff Abramson, owner of The Tower Cos., stands at the front entrance and on the roof of the underground garage of his building at 2000 Tower Oak Blvd. in Rockville.

A 14-story office building in Tijuanas Rio Zone is being celebrated today as the first certified green structure in northwest Mexico. Its amenities include bridges and skylights, a vast airy central chamber, and an aluminum skin to filter out ultraviolet rays.

An economic recession presents a green opportunity to try something new in a business, and Eastern Jackson County home builder Steve McBee took that literally.

Lenders may be more willing to finance the retrofitting of older buildings if they have the numbers on savings from energy conservation.

Art & Decoration Center (ADC) in association with Center Global Trading (CGT) and the Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) conducted a seminar on Smart Green Buildings recently.