Sentences with phrase «commercial building retrofits»

The largest savings come from the industrial efficiency package, followed by ZNE new homes and buildings, vehicle fuel economy improvements, appliance and equipment efficiency, and home and commercial building retrofits.

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Green schools exponentially help in reaching the Green Building Council's ambitious goal that within a generation, nearly every American commercial or public building that's retrofitted or newly constructed will meet green stBuilding Council's ambitious goal that within a generation, nearly every American commercial or public building that's retrofitted or newly constructed will meet green stbuilding that's retrofitted or newly constructed will meet green standards.

Being both Commercial and Residential, this building offers its future owner wider options (to retrofit or remain the same) in an ideal commercialCommercial and Residential, this building offers its future owner wider options (to retrofit or remain the same) in an ideal commercialcommercial location.

Try, for example, further investing in commercial - and residential - building energy retrofit, where big dividends already are being seen.

For each country and its respective geographical region, the report analyzes key market traits, market drivers and industry - specific attributes to effectively explain the market opportunity for energy retrofit technologies used in public and private commercial building applications, including:

Marc Ó Riain is the president emeritus of the Institute of Designers in Ireland, a founding editor of Iterations design research journal and practice review, a former director of Irish Design 2015, a board member of the new Design Enterprise Skillsnet and has completed a PhD in low energy building retrofit, realising Ireland's first commercial nZEB retrofit in 2013.

Commercial buildings consume 20 % of the total energy used in the United States, a significant portion of which can be saved through comprehensive retrofits that take into account the interactive effect of the energy use of the various energy systems in the building.

will cover principles that can be applied to all building types, including commercial, domestic, new build, and retrofit projects.

Topics include retrofitting historic buildings, mitigating risk in commercial and residential construction, energy efficient design, and strategies for below - grade water control.

The Administrator shall develop and implement, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy and the Director of Commercial High - Performance Green Buildings, standards for a national energy and environmental building retrofit policy for nonresidential bBuildings, standards for a national energy and environmental building retrofit policy for nonresidential buildingsbuildings.

Timed in advance of Certified Passive House Consultant exam, the course will cover principles that can be applied to all building types, including commercial, domestic, new build, and retrofit projects.

16 energy efficiency & renewable energy industries the energy - efficient building, construction, & retrofits industries; the renewable electric power industry; the energy efficient and advanced drive train vehicle industry; the biofuels industry; the deconstruction and materials use industries; the energy efficiency assessment industry serving the — residential, commercial, or industrial sectors; and — manufacturers that produce sustainable products using environmentally sustainable processes and materials.

Glasswood Passive House Retrofit: Commercial Specialty Category Award Winner The owners of this 1916 building wanted to create a flexible office and event space on the second floor that would offer super-efficient energy performance and superior comfort while preserving the structure's historic character.

Our high performance restaurant build - out for Xico earned ORA's Commercial Interior award, while our Passive House retrofit of the Glasswood building's second floor (the first such retrofit of a commercial building in the United States) won the Commercial SpeciaCommercial Interior award, while our Passive House retrofit of the Glasswood building's second floor (the first such retrofit of a commercial building in the United States) won the Commercial Speciacommercial building in the United States) won the Commercial SpeciaCommercial Specialty award.

-- The Administrator may use information, measurements, and other forms of energy performance information developed under this section to establish a voluntary Energy Star program that recognizes high efficiency retrofits of existing commercial and residential buildings.

Over the last year, the local electrical union serving California's Santa Clara County has undertaken the development of an impressive 200 kW commercial solar array and net zero building retrofit on their union hall in San Jose.

We can eliminate at least 30 % our electricity need, reducing CO2 and other Greenhouse Gas emissions and create green jobs at the same time by subsidizing comprehensive Energy Audits (with blower door tests using infra - red cameras to detect air leaks) weatherization and retrofitting residential and commercial buildings (See Green consortium and Home Start legislation.

Our review of completed ultra-low energy building (ULEB) retrofit projects in the residential and commercial sectors shows that deep energy savings are technically feasible.

On the commercial market, they are retrofitting 6,500 windows in the Empire State Building with new super-insulating glass using an innovative process where they set up a facility in the building to rebuild the windows on tBuilding with new super-insulating glass using an innovative process where they set up a facility in the building to rebuild the windows on tbuilding to rebuild the windows on the spot.

Big gains could probably be made by putting incentives in place to make new commercial and residential buildings much more energy efficient than they are now, and by also encouraging the retrofit of older buildings.

Many new commercial buildings and retrofits now vie for the prestige of earning a Green Star ratings from the Green Building Council of Australia, who happened to be headquartered in Sydney.

I am yet to come across a residential agent that can write / negotiate a 30 - 50 page lease, use BOMA standard of measurement, properly calculate monthly rent, understand the complexities of commercial financing, have a realistic perspective of build / retrofit costs, understand the correct approach to determine correct value of income properties, and grasp the importance of environmental contamination and its impact.

In response to a rebounding commercial real estate industry and a renewed interest in energy retrofits, the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International has gathered a team of experts — representing commercial real estate companies...

«The majority of the commercial and industrial buildings HSA auctions are at least 30 years old and, of these, 60 % to 70 % have been or are in the process of being completely refurbished and retrofitted by the new owners.

Major projects initiated by former President Bill Clinton and CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. should propel efforts to retrofit millions of square feet of existing commercial and government buildings with «green» technology.

CHICAGO — MB Real Estate is teaming with Wirtz Realty to launch sustainability initiatives at 333 North Michigan Avenue as part of recently launched Retrofit Chicago's Commercial Buildings Initiative...

DOE requested proposals from its National Labs and from private sector companies to develop technologies designed to enable energy savings of 50 % above the standard set by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air - Conditioning Engineers for new commercial building designs, and a savings of 30 % for retrofits to existing buildings.

To reach this goal, its efforts are concentrated on accelerating the adoption of Advanced Energy Retrofits by average - sized commercial buildings.