Shower System

The Eco-Performance shower system from Moen Inc. Commercial Division offers a 36 percent water savings over standard models, according to company. Moen has created five models with varying configurations, including wall-mount or handheld showerheads. Each unit provides a flow rate of 1.6 gallons per minute, compared to the current industry standard of 2.5 gallons per minute. 
 
 

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Automated Energy System

OptimumHVAC is a patented software solution that permanently reduces the amount of energy used to heat and cool large commercial buildings by 30 percent to 60 percent, according to the manufacturer. The software saves energy by automatically calculating the most efficient sequencing of HVAC system equipment to provide comfort conditioning based on real-time building loads. It also enables continuously measures and verifies plant performance via a Web-based service.
 

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Firms line up to enroll on green building course

Jessica Shankleman, BusinessGreen , Thursday 26 August 2010 at 13:49:00 UK Green Building Council set to launch introductory STEP course next month Some of the UK’s best known firms are queuing up to bolster their understanding of the expanding green building sector by enrolling employees on the industry’s first accredited online training course. The UK Green Building Council (GBC) will …

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Green Expo Kicks off Green Giveaway

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WIAT) – The “My Green Home Giveaway” was a focal point of the days events at the Green Building Focus Expo’s second visit to the Magic City.  CBS 42 is proud to partner with mygreenbirmingham.com, Birmingham Home & Garden magazine, Alabama Power Company, and a number of other sponsors to put on the giveaway worth $45,000. “We are partnering with a number of businesses all …

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