I don’t know who coined the phrase, “High-Performance Building” (HPB) but, whoever that individual was, he or she probably would be surprised how these three words are used to define several ...

Danfoss has published a report on making the buildings-energy equation sustainable. The report, which was developed with Dr. James Freihaut, a professor of architectural engineering at The ...

WASHINGTON, DC — IAPMO will once again play a prominent role in High-Performance Buildings Week, returning to Washington, DC, June 2-4 to advocate for resilient, efficient, and sustainable building ...

The manufacturing mindset is already reshaping how buildings are constructed. The next shift is how they are operated. For decades, buildings have been largely treated as one-time projects. Teams ...

Masonry is often perceived through its weight, depth, texture, and sense of permanence. Yet these physical qualities also have several implications for the performance of a building envelope. From the ...

If you’re in the business of building homes, you’re likely aware that energy codes are the parts of building codes regulating how heat and energy are used in a building — providing guidance about ...

On March 12, six area carpenters completed training to earn Level I High Performance Builder certification from the Sustainable Energy Outreach Network (SEON). The newly certified builders represent ...

WASHINGTON, DC — National High-Performance Buildings Week returns June 24-28 in Washington, DC, with the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) continuing its two ...

There’s been something of a container renaissance recently. Whether you fall into the Stanley camp or the Yeti league, there’s been a renewed appreciation for vessels like these. It’s not just a trend ...