"Green" building myth: Building "green" is more expensive. While it may be true that "green" products may initially cost more than their non-green counterparts, many green building designs, strategies ...

Green building, otherwise known as sustainable design and construction, is growing in popularity among master-planned communities. Green building practices use resources more efficiently to construct ...

As standards become more stringent, experts urge care on guarantees NORTH BAY – Green building performance, or rather failure to perform, has long topped the list of legal risks related to ...

Green building features might once have seemed like a fad, or a meaningless design addition that had no effect on energy footprint. But green building has caught on, becoming a booming business and ...

ESF and partner organizations will sponsor the 13th annual New York State Green Building Conference in Syracuse March 12 and 13. Each year, the professional conference draws hundreds of attendees to ...

Syracuse - Pick up a box of crackers and the nutrition label on the side tells you how much fat, sodium and other ingredients you will find inside. Rick Fedrizzi, president of the U.S. Green Building ...

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today released its Top 10 List of legislation advancing green building and the economic activity. Feb. 24, 2010 4 min read WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Green ...

The gold standard for certifying "green" buildings fails to place enough emphasis on human health and needs to be upgraded, according to a new report from an environmental health group. The standard - ...

When most people hear the term “green building,” they probably imagine something like Bank of America’s (BoA) soon-to-be-completed Midtown Manhattan headquarters. The skyscraper will have ...

The picture on green building is getting clearer: Green building is growing around the world and quickly becoming an industry standard. A new research study conducted by McGraw-Hill Construction on ...

DENVER — Some homeowners recovering from Colorado’s most destructive wildfire in history, which decimated entire neighborhoods near Denver late last year, say they could end up paying tens of ...

2020 revealed the importance of healthy, green buildings in supporting people and communities, according USGBC's Top 10 States for LEED Green Building. Massachusetts ranks first in the nation for LEED ...