By: ShopTexasElectricity | 2011-03-31 | Environment One of the most important aspects in people's everyday lives is the building they live, work and play in. Not only do people perform most of their everyday tasks inside these buildings, these structures protect them from environmental extremes that can affect their health and well being. read more
By: EnviroCitizen | 2010-10-15 | Science There are many steps to take when building your energy efficient dream home. Whether you buy pre-made building plans or design your own home, it's possible to make the house work for you and the environment. read more
By: ray san | 2010-12-19 | Landscaping Green architecture is the future of construction. Discover some of the techniques used to achieve energy efficient, environmentally friendly and sustainable buildings today. read more
By: ray | 2010-12-20 | Construction Green architecture is the future of construction. Discover some of the techniques used to achieve energy efficient, environmentally friendly and sustainable buildings today. read more
By: Hina Khan | 2011-05-16 | Tools and equipment As more and more people become interested in the effect they are having on our environment, the ability to design and construct buildings that are energy efficient and environmentally friendly is becoming more important. This area of design is called green architecture and is a growing trend amongst those wanting to live in harmony with their environment and those wishing to conserve traditional energy resources. read more
By: Kuldeep | 2013-01-25 | Business Opportunities While everyone is trying their bit to reduce the harmful impact on the environment by human activities, architects and designers have decided to embrace the concept of ‘Sustainable Architecture’ to demonstrate their sensitivity to the environment. read more
By: Erin Hunt | 2010-04-04 | Environmental Sustainable architecture applies techniques of sustainable design to architecture. It is related to 'green buildings', buildings designed with environmental goals in mind. In general, sustainable architecture, seeks to minimize the negative environmental impact of buildings by enhancing energy efficiency and moderation in the use of materials, energy, and development space. read more
By: Aftab Ahmed | 2011-05-17 | Other Education Green architecture aims to work in harmony with the natural features that surround the location of the project, to use construction materials that can be easily grown or that have been recycled and to maximise the energy efficiency of the building. read more
By: Brent Beecham | 2010-03-29 | Real Estate Much has been made about Green Building. Much of the focus has been on materials, technology and personal belief systems. It is my contention that Green Building begins with architecture. read more
By: Kathy Bampfield | 2011-03-25 | Home & Family We hear about green living and sustainability. We have recycled our bottles and glass. Purchased our clothing at thrift stores. Changed our viewpoints about "things." Now, what about the buildings that we live in and work in? Shouldn't someone address the green standards of buildings? We all want to live in an efficient working home. What if it was a smart green house? The kind of home that utilizes everyday green materials? read more
By: ShopTexasElectricity | 2011-07-11 | Environment The need to mitigate the impacts of climate change, reduce carbon footprint, and reduce dependency on fossil fuel are now some of the top priorities not only in the United States but also by several governments around the world. read more
By: skymaggie1 | 2012-03-14 | Small Business According to David Walls, executive director of the California Building Standards Commission, the body that developed CALGreen, the code has turned out to be a milestone for sustainable building practices. “No other state or city has actually developed or adopted a green building code,” said Walls. “Some of them have adopted LEED-based programmes, but none are getting out there and mandating read more
By: gaga | 2010-12-20 | Business HC Heat Pump Network After a successful first step taken last year, the initiative "to create a low-carbon eco-Habitat," "China House" has recently appeared Housing Fair. "China House" is a well-known experts and scholars, with the building design unit, building materials, parts manufacturers and real estate development companies to design, in order to "create low-carbon eco-Habitat" as a concept built read more
By: Dominic Lin | 2011-01-26 | Article Marketing Most people agree that green buildings are the same as energy efficient buildings because in order for a building to be green, it must also be energy efficient. read more