«Cities can have an enormous influence on emissions by focusing on mass transit systems and
energy efficient structures,» Romero Lankao says.
Not exact matches
«That same philosophy is what I am going to apply in this role, which is how can we use and raise collective
energy so that we are
efficient and making a difference and giving
structure and an avenue for people to get involved,» he added.
A leading expert on sustainable buildings, Brown directs the University of Oregon's
Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratory, where researchers test ways to make structures, including hospitals, radically more energy effi
Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratory, where researchers test ways to make
structures, including hospitals, radically more
energy effi
energy efficient.
If occupants aren't committed to reducing their personal
energy use by shutting windows and turning off appliances, a net - zero
structure can easily lose its status, becoming just another «
efficient» building.
«That particular [atmospheric]
structure is very
efficient at extracting available potential
energy and converting it into kinetic
energy.»
Letting the algae provide the cellular
energy likely makes the fungal partner more
efficient, perhaps allowing it to focus on building a stable
structure and reproducing.
Mikel Zubizarreta, a member of the UPV / EHU's IT 781 - 13 group, highlights the advantages of timber in building works: «Although it is not as tough as other materials used in
structures, it is a better insulator, in other words, it is more
energy -
efficient and less dense so the
structure weighs less.
«Injecting electrons jolts 2 - D
structure into new atomic pattern: Study is first to show potential of
energy -
efficient next - gen electronic memory.»
Exclusive splayed and tapered frame rail technology creates a highly
efficient energy absorbing front frame rail
structure for all impact modes.
Most advanced frame in the segment with exclusive splayed frame rail: All Ram 1500 frames feature 98 percent high strength steel and technology (patent pending) that creates a highly
efficient energy absorbing front frame rail
structure for frontal impact modes
A new, patent - pending front splayed frame rail creates an
efficient energy - absorbing
structure for all types of crashes, including front - offset; frame - mounted high - steel tire blockers behind the front tires force wheels outward in an impact.
Not many technical details on what kind of measures might have been taken to make the building more
energy -
efficient, but at the minimum the project plays out the idea that the greenest building is the one that's already standing, by re-adapting an existing
structure for a second life.
He decided to build off of the 80 - year - old original
structure's partial wall that had remained standing and devised a plan to have Addison Homes design and build a high - performance,
energy efficient home that would have an old - world charm.
«We're just trying to create some flexibility so folks who may want to build smaller
structures that are more
energy efficient are able to,» Blake said.
Under typical regulatory
structures, utilities do not have an economic incentive to provide programs to help their customers be more
energy -
efficient.
Energy -
efficient structures: Visualizing environmental performance of structural building materials M Mayer Spring Simulation Multi-Conference, 2015
The
structure has a fresh water supply, waste water treatment system, tri-fuel power supply, and an
energy efficient heating and cooling system.
ADC has
structured its billing so customers pay a percentage of the cooling costs, which gives customers incentive to use
energy -
efficient technology like virtualization.
Placing one and a half million people on a twenty - three - square - mile island sharply reduces their opportunities to be wasteful, and forces the majority to live in some of the most inherently
energy efficient residential
structures in the world: apartment buildings..»
Population density also lowers
energy and water use in all categories, constrains family size, limits the consumption of all kinds of goods, reduces ownership of wasteful appliances, decreases the generation of solid waste, and forces most residents to live in some of the world's most inherently
energy -
efficient residential
structures: apartment buildings.
It is great to see our state institutions taking charge to change in altering their power
structures to meet the Governor's goals of the leading
energy efficient State.»
Member of the Regional
Energy and Water Advisory Center responsible for analyzing energy and water consumption, demand, policy, rate and billing structure, and efficiency for assigned clients, and creating solutions that mitigate intensity levels through system design, client behavior, or efficient technol
Energy and Water Advisory Center responsible for analyzing
energy and water consumption, demand, policy, rate and billing structure, and efficiency for assigned clients, and creating solutions that mitigate intensity levels through system design, client behavior, or efficient technol
energy and water consumption, demand, policy, rate and billing
structure, and efficiency for assigned clients, and creating solutions that mitigate intensity levels through system design, client behavior, or
efficient technologies.
A leed consultant's primary job is to advise on how to create
energy efficient and eco friendly
structures.
High
energy, organized and
efficient Director of Operations with great personality, strong work ethic, dependable, loyal and
structured
Therefore, I'm particularly interested in employment with the Green Guild Building Company so that I can focus on this style in all the buildings I work with.Through the projects of this type that I've been handling, I've built as well as adapted existing
structures to be more
energy efficient.
A ranking of 75, which puts a
structure in the top 25 % of
efficient buildings, earns a building the
Energy Star label.
The program
structure makes adoption of Figtree PACE
efficient and easy for additional local government agencies that want to make
energy improvement financing available to local property owners.
It's earned Emerald status under the ICC 700 National Green Building Standards (the highest of the four levels bestowed by NGBS), a third - party verified certification program that ensures
structures are
energy efficient, sustainable, and healthy for inhabitants.
Additional Listing Info: Not Disclosed, Amenities Misc.: High Ceiling, Amenities Misc.: Vaulted Ceiling, Bathroom: Stall Shower, Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Building Type: Detached, Listing Class: Residential, Communications: Intercom, Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Communications: Satellite Dish, Attached Garage, Kitchen: Refrigerator (s), Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Skylight (s), Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen, Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet, Ceiling Insulation, Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet, Fireplaces: Gas Starter, Family Room: Family Room Combo, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Double Pane Windows, Kitchen: Garbage Disposal, Cooling: Central Forced Air, Style: Contemporary, Thermostat Controller, Kitchen: Microwave, Flooring: Hardwood, View: Bay, View: City Lights, Water: Public, Kitchen: Dishwasher, Heating: Heat Pump, Bathroom: Dual Flush Toilet, Association Fees Include: Reserves, Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell, HOA Amenities: Community Pool, Heating: Heating - 2 + Zones, Additional Rooms: Hobby Room, Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Association Fees Include: Pools, Fire System - Sprinkler, Additional Rooms: Office, Association Fees Include: Spa, Association Fees Include: or Tennis, Style: High Tech, Association Fees Include: Management Fee, Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Pool: Hot Tub, Kitchen: Freezer, Additional Rooms: Storage, Kitchen: Pantry, Amenities Misc.: Wet Bar, Heating: Electric, Foundation: Foundation Pillars, Association Fees Include: Insurance - Common Area, Lot Description: Flag Lot, Foundation: Foundation Moisture Barrier, Solar Power On Grid, Passive Solar, Pool: Sweep, Pool: Heated - Solar,
Energy Star HVAC,
Energy Star Appliances, Foundation: Sealed Crawlspace,
Energy Star Lighting, Smart Home System, Fireplaces: Clean Air Certified, Geothermal
Energy Source, Bathroom: Shower and Tub, Flooring: Carpet, Kitchen: Skylight (s), Association Fees Include: Maintenance - Common Area, Heating: Central Forced Air, ConstructionStatus: Completed - Never Occp, Utilities: Public Utilities, Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public, Flooring: Stone, Laundry: Dryer, Communications: Cable TV, Amenities Misc.: Skylight (s), Bathroom: Skylight, Bathroom: Tile, Bathroom: Tub, Amenities Misc.: Walk - in Closet, Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Kitchen: Oven - Electric, Pool: In Ground, Fireplaces: Gas Burning,
Structure SqFt Source: Other, Construction Type: Wood, Dining Room: Dining Area, Solar Power, Kitchen: Exhaust Fan, Utilities: Solar, View: Hills, View: Park, Pool: Heated, Pool: Lap, Lot Description: Views, View: Greenbelt, Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level, Audio System, Bathroom: Double Sinks, Solar Heating - Pool, Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Construction Type: Concrete, Cooling: Other, Laundry: Sink, Cooling: Multi-Zone, Kitchen: Oven - Double, Communications: Fiber Ready, Heating: Radiant Floors, Additional Rooms: Great Room, Additional Rooms: In - Law Unit, Additional Rooms: Home Theatre, Additional Rooms: Mud Room, Additional Rooms: Office Area, Lot Description: Corners Marked, Amenities Misc.: Audio System, Communications: Video Prewired, Resource
Efficient Features, Kitchen: Island with Sink, Kitchen: Wine Refrigerator, Communications: DSL, Bathroom: Solid Surface, Water: Irrigation Connected, Association Fees Include: Recreation Facility, Construction Type: Stone, Communications: Networked, Kitchen: Ice Maker, Pool: Gunite, Roof: Low Pitch, Foundation: Wood Frame, Lot Description: Surveyed, Bathroom: Split Bath
** ** Beth Mills, a spokeswoman for California Banking Association, said in a telephone interview that any program that makes homes more
energy -
efficient is valuable, but the financing
structure is problematic.
Remodeling green is technically greener than building green (because you're not tearing everything out and sending it to the landfill; you're keeping what's good about the
structure and updating it with
energy -
efficient materials, etc.).