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BIONIC ARCH, A SUSTAINABLE TOWER TAICHUNG ECOPOLIS, TAIWAN

Host Organization: Secretariat: Taichung City Government Sponsor: Urban Development Bureau, Taichung City Government Project Title: Taiwan Tower Planning, Design and Construction Supervision Service Project Contract Performance Location: Xitun District, Taichung City Construction budget :....

Savings by Design – Designing in Efficiency and Sustainability

As Reliance Home Comfort’s “ green guy “, I am most fortunate to have the opportunity to work with a variety of green building and sustainable development organizations, contributing volunteer....

With Small Steps Towards Energy Independence

With Small Steps Towards Energy Independence By Benjamin Fuehr Several factors are driving a worldwide growing interest and demand for green energy, not the least of which is skyrocketing energy prices.....

International Green Construction Code

International Green Construction Code IgCC offers a new code baseline for greener building construction The 2012 International Green Construction Code (IgCC) was released in late March in Washington. It will provide specific direction....

BREEAM Comes to Canada

News that a four-storey, 40,000-square-foot multi-tenant medical office building, planned for construction in Stouffville, Ontario, will seek certification through the BRE Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM) marks a milestone for the....

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