Sentences with phrase «of energy efficient building»

«Measurement of Attic Temperatures and Cooling Energy Use In Vented and Sealed Attics in Las Vegas, Nevada» Armin F. Rudd, Joseph W. Lstiburek and Neil A. Moyer; Presented at the»96 Excellence in Building Conference, 14 - 17 November, and published in EEBA Excellence, The Journal Of The Energy Efficient Building Association, Spring 1997.

In the field of energy efficient building components, a special focus was on home ventilation — this year's Component Award was also presented in this context.

Not only are there huge opportunities for environmental and financial benefits of energy efficient buildings, but recent studies, including the James Review on the procurement of education buildings, have demonstrated the direct link between the quality of school buildings and academic attainment.

Kawiaka joined Architecture 2030 in 2008 to design and teach the design of energy efficient buildings to help mitigate climate change.

In Germany, where tax credits support the construction of energy efficient buildings, 47 percent of all 7 - year old children are suffering from allergies, largely due to the poor quality of indoor air.

The Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities in Cambridge, MA is seeking a researcher to conduct advanced research on the control and optimization of energy efficient buildings and large - scale networks.

Judd Malkin and Neil Bluhm, Founders, JMB Realty (Green Building Leadership Award, accepted by Sarah Shaw) were recognized for their commitment to the construction of energy efficient buildings.

«(ii) to improve and implement State residential and commercial building energy efficiency codes or to otherwise promote the design and construction of energy efficient buildings.

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This team will have goals and benchmarks to make your office and building one of the most energy efficient in the country.

dPoint Technologies, which ranked 60th on the 2013 PROFIT 500, is the firm that grew out of Dean's desperate search for Plan B. Using specialized membrane technology, the company manufactures modules that reduce the air - quality problems that tend to occur in highly energy - efficient buildings with poor circulation.

Europe is leading the industrial hemp comeback, making major strides in using the crop as a carbon - sequestering, energy - efficient building material in the form of hempcrete and as hemp insulation.

This is both a matter of more efficient electric appliances and cars, and a matter of constructing buildings in such a way that far less energy is needed for heating and cooling.

In addition, the company recently installed LED lighting to ensure its building was energy - efficient as well as new refrigeration systems and state - of - the - art ovens to improve its kitchen efficiency.

The facility was built at a cost of A$ 85m, which included considerable investment in water and energy - saving technology: it is intended to be environmentally sustainable and energy efficient in the long - term.

The building will be fitted with a number of environment - friendly solutions such as sustainable materials, water efficiency, recycled materials, and energy - efficient systems.

«We've completely renovated the plant we acquired, and outfitted it with state of the art, energy efficient HVAC systems and white LED lighting throughout the building, with future plans to install electric car charging stations.

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If you've decided to build a new home, there are a number of energy efficient solutions that you should consider.

Designed to foster collaboration and innovation while supporting efficient administration of educational programs, the net - zero energy facility will also serve as an educational model of energy - saving features and green - building sustainability.

It would reduce the footprint occupied by the village's governing bodies; generate long - term savings through an energy - efficient building and use of green technology; and provide possible shared services, costs and purchasing, according to the proposal.

The highly energy - efficient building, located on the international boarding school's 97 - acre farm campus in Geauga County, will be the first school in the Midwest designed with Passive House Institute of the United States (PHIUS) criteria.

Thoughtfully designed to foster collaboration, catalyze innovative ideas, and support efficient administration of our educational programs, the Environmental Learning Center at Drumlin Farm will be an educational model of energy - saving features and green building design, sized to fit strategic plans for growth within a modest budget.

Thoughtfully designed to foster collaboration, catalyze innovative ideas, and support efficient administration of our educational programs, this net - zero energy facility will be an educational model of energy - saving features and green building design, sized to fit strategic plans for growth within a modest budget.

Additionally, five new energy - efficient parking facilities with the capacity for 3,500 vehicles are being built in coordination with the Villages of Mineola and Westbury and the Town of Oyster Bay.

Located in the Tremont section of The Bronx, with easy access to public transportation, pharmacies, grocery stores, and public parks, the seven - story building will feature energy efficient construction, including windows, fixtures, and an integrated solar array as well as a rooftop terrace and community garden.

«Governor Cuomo's Build Smart NY initiative is an innovative and practical approach to energy efficiency, expediting the completion of cost - saving measures and prioritizing work to ensure efficient implementation,» said Gil C. Quinones, president and chief executive officer, New York Power Authority.

«Leading by example in making state buildings more energy efficient will save taxpayers money, create thousands of local jobs, and bolster New York's broader efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

«The SUNY Poly Zen Building was designed by EYP to fulfill the vision of SUNY Poly for a living research lab to study the real - world effectiveness of materials, systems and building performance as it relates to highly energy - efficient buildings,» shBuilding was designed by EYP to fulfill the vision of SUNY Poly for a living research lab to study the real - world effectiveness of materials, systems and building performance as it relates to highly energy - efficient buildings,» shbuilding performance as it relates to highly energy - efficient buildings,» she wrote.

This $ 11 million investment from New York State, the City of Buffalo, and Key Bank is a win - win for our community, helping to reduce blight, and build affordable housing that is environmentally friendly and energy efficient.

These factory - built homes are now highly energy efficient - both in their construction methods and in terms of running costs.

St. Nicks Alliance is sponsor and developer of a building which will include a roof garden, community room, laundry room and energy - efficient lighting and appliances.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), and Southern Tier Environments for Living (STEL) joined local partners to dedicate Evergreen Lofts, an under - utilized industrial building in Buffalo that now has 56 energy - efficient affordable apartments in an LGBTQ - friendly setting and supportive housing for formerly homeless persons with chronic medical conditions.

Tony Perks, Chair of the CIOB's Building Control and Standards Faculty said, «For some time the CIOB has promoted the use of consequential improvements as a means of making the existing building stock more energy efBuilding Control and Standards Faculty said, «For some time the CIOB has promoted the use of consequential improvements as a means of making the existing building stock more energy efbuilding stock more energy efficient.

The accelerated state funding will leverage $ 10 billion in direct capital investment to create thousands of direct jobs by rebuilding roads and bridges; parks, dams and flood control projects; upgrading water systems and educational facilities; and investing in energy efficient improvements to commercial and residential buildings.

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In her bid for Congress, Ms. Throne - Holst, formerly a registered Independent, said that as Southampton supervisor she cut spending, reduced debt and upgraded the town's bond rating, while preserving «thousands of acres of open space» and introducing new energy - efficient building codes.

As town supervisor, Ms. Throne - Holst said, she cut spending, reduced debt and upgraded the town's bond rating, while preserving «thousands of acres of open space» and introducing new energy - efficient building codes.

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 ebuildings, Brown directs the University of Oregon's Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratory, where researchers test ways to make structures, including hospitals, radically more energy effiEnergy Studies in Buildings Laboratory, where researchers test ways to make structures, including hospitals, radically more energy eBuildings Laboratory, where researchers test ways to make structures, including hospitals, radically more energy effienergy efficient.

H.R. 2454, sponsored by Democratic Reps. Henry Waxman of California and Edward Markey of Massachusetts, would require residential and commercial buildings to be 30 percent more efficient than the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.

From this vast collection of genes, Venter hopes to build microbes that can produce hydrogen gas or be an efficient source of solar energy.

«Instead, we need to become more energy - efficient, build more efficient cars and trucks, and also produce a greater share of our electricity from renewable sources like wind, especially in a state like Kansas.»

With the nation's water infrastructure nearing the end of its design life, Stanford engineer Richard Luthy says now is the time to build a more energy - efficient system.

«The proteins we study are part of the most efficient system ever built, capable of converting the energy from the sun into chemical energy with an unrivaled 60 percent efficiency,» said Yulia Pushkar, a Purdue assistant professor of physics involved in the research.

While it can be used for indoor living and commercial spaces, it can also be easily scaled up to provide air - conditioning for clusters of buildings in an energy - efficient manner.

This comprehensive assessment provides new inspiration and understanding of design principles that may lead to more efficient synthetic approaches for advanced, lightweight structural materials for transportation, buildings, batteries, and energy conversion.

«The really good news is extremely energy - efficient buildings are being demonstrated in a multitude of climates and across building types.

Modha is confident that his chips can be used to build a cognitive computing system on the scale of a human brain for only 100 times more power, making it 10 million times more energy efficient than the computers of today.

Such materials can be used to help scavenge or dissipate the heat in engines, or be developed into a window coating that improves the efficient use of energy in buildings, the researchers said.

To build those machines, which are 100 times more powerful than today's top performers, researchers need to come up with a host of breakthroughs in everything from making energy efficient chips to new algorithms for programming them.

Research at the University of Pittsburgh into a more energy - efficient catalytic process to produce olefins, the building blocks for polymer production, was recently featured on the inside front cover of the Royal Society of Chemistry journal, Catalysis Science & Technology (May 21, 2017, Issue 10).