April 2025
How Prefabrication Enhanced Sustainability and Resilience at Baptist Hospital
When Hurricane Ivan hit the Florida coast in September 2004, it compromised the Baptist Hospital building envelope and caused frequent, costly interruptions to operations for the healthcare facility.
University of Albany Decarbonization Project to Reduce Fossil Fuel Consumption
University of Albany, one of the four “university centers” of the state’s State University of New York (SUNY) system, recently embarked on a $30 million decarbonization project that will greatly reduce fossil fuel consumption.
Electrochromic Windows
RealTone, the newest innovation from SageGlass by Saint-Gobain, is a protective electrochromic glass with a neutral look. Delivering both form and function, the anti-glare glass allows designers and building owners to seamlessly integrate outdoor views without sacrificing occupant comfort.
Mukesh Upadhyay
Global construction and development firm Skanska recently announced the promotion of Mukesh Upadhyay to vice president and account manager of Skanska USA Building’s Metro operations in New York and New Jersey.
Seattle’s John Rogers Elementary Blends Biophilic Design, Net-Zero Energy Innovation
Scheduled to open in fall 2025, John Rogers Elementary School in Seattle integrates biophilic design principles, emphasizing natural connections, innovative learning spaces, and environmental stewardship.
Resin-Bound Wood-Particle Tiles
TreeAzzo, a sustainable innovation from floor manufacturer Havwoods, is handmade from eco-friendly resin-bound wood particles to create unique, colorful tile for the floors, walls, worktops and more.
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