Alagasco Brings Meaning to “Green Building”

Cliff Pitman, President of the Alabama Home Builders Association discusses Green Building trends in Alabama during a panel discussion. From left: Eric Corey Freed, author, Green Building and Remodeling for Dummies, Dr. Jennifer Languell , president, Trifecta Construction Solutions, Mike Wedgworth, Wedgworth Companies, Cliff Pitman, HBAA 2010 President. The entertainment feature of the event was …

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Town Council adopts green building guides

The San Anselmo Town Council voted 3-1 Tuesday to adopt a new green building ordinance that sets new standards for such things as insulation around heating and cooling ducts, use of low energy-use appliances, low-flow water fixtures and energy-saving windows.

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Trends and Products: Pixel building – the greenest in Australia

The Pixel building, as it is known, is the new Melbourne city headquarters for the developers Grocon – known for many of Australia’s major buildings. Eureka building on Melbourne’s Southbank is one of their most prominent. This is considered one of the tallest buildings in Australia. The Pixel building, though, is small, and an experiment in all things green. The building’s architects Studio 505 …

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