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Sustainable Building

A sustainable building, or green building is an outcome of a design philosophy which focuses on increasing the efficiency of resource use — energy, water, and materials — while reducing building impacts on human health and the environment during the building's lifecycle, through better siting, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and removal[*]. 百媚导航 offers you a wealth of impartial information and advice on sustainable development, sustainable building and using eco friendly construction techniques. Please find some of the newest additions to the site below.

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Huntsman Building Solutions Announces Environmental Product Declaration for HEATLOK HFO and HEATLOK Soya HFO Closed Cell Spray Foam Systems Huntsman Building Solutions Announces Environmental Product Declaration for HEATLOK HFO and HEATLOK Soya HFO Closed Cell Spray Foam Systems
GWP performance of products is 39% lower than spray foam industry average.
Huntsman Building SolutionsHuntsman Building Solutions Sep 20, 2021
R.W. Kern Center Achieves Most Advanced Green Building Standard R.W. Kern Center Achieves Most Advanced Green Building Standard
It is the first installment in Hampshire鈥檚 broad sustainability mission to make campus operations carbon neutral, including a plan to go 100 percent solar for electricity. Its gray-water treatment system is also in a pilot program for the state and may...
National GypsumNational Gypsum Jun 08, 2018
New York鈥檚 The Forge showcases distinctive, copper anodized, aluminum wall panel system New York鈥檚 The Forge showcases distinctive, copper anodized, aluminum wall panel system
To create the industrial metallic look specified by FXCollaborative, Linetec finished more than 92,000 square feet of Dri-Design panels in a proprietary copper color anodize and painted an additional 4,800 square feet in a Black Iron color. Dri-Design鈥...
Linetec Jun 05, 2018
Making privacy a priority for a new, state-of-the-art NICU Making privacy a priority for a new, state-of-the-art NICU
After several years of careful planning and construction for a spacious new NICU, patients and staff alike are responding most favorably to the new unit that opened in early 2016. More than doubling in size for its 23 beds, it provides 19 private rooms...
UNICEL Architectural Corp.UNICEL Architectural Corp. May 16, 2018
  Therma-Floor: The Ideal Underlayment for RadiantFloor Heat
Therma-Floor encases the tubes or cables in noncombustible gypsum specially formulated to resist breakdown to 150 藲F (66 藲C). Poured only 11鈦4" (32 mm) thick, Therma-Floor also makes your heating system more stable 鈥 and your home more comfortable. So...
Maxxon Corp. Apr 09, 2018  
  Tallest Residential Tower in Denver Nestles Into Confluence Park
Over 5,000 square feet of Morin's F-12 panel was used for this project.The panels made of 18 gauge galvalume steel. They were installed vertically with a negative pressure clip design to withstand high wind loads. This design combined with the heavy du...
Morin - A Kingspan Group Company Mar 29, 2018  
  Maxxon Dek C-Ment: Floor Leveling and Proven Acoustical Performance
When looking for a solution to top steel deck, look no further than Dek C-Ment. With compressive strengths up to 4000 psi, Dek C-Ment provides a strong, versatile topping for even the most challenging projects. By requiring only a single pour, Dek C-Me...
Maxxon Corp. Mar 28, 2018  
Da-Lite IDEA Panoramic Da-Lite IDEA Panoramic
Designed for ultra short throw projectors, the latest IDEA鈩 Panoramic features upgraded durability, surface uniformity and rigidity to ensure a superior interactive experience. The erasable surface is designed to cover the wall of a classroom, is hotsp...
Da-Lite Mar 20, 2018
  BlockFlash: The Complete Flashing Solution for Single Wythe Concrete Masonry Unit Walls
BlockFlash is a complete, embeddable flashing solution for managing moisture in exterior single wythe CMU walls. It uses patented flashing pans to collect moisture in the wall and channel it to the exterior through integrated weep spouts. Its include...
Mortar Net Solutions庐 Feb 27, 2018  
  Bringing the Arts to Life: Elgin Artspace Lofts
The Elgin Artspace Lofts in Elgin, Ill., is a unique project combining 55 lofts for artists with 5,874 square feet of retail and community space that includes an artists鈥 gallery. A skylight featuring Kalwall translucent sandwich panels bathes the comm...
Kalwall Corporation Jan 27, 2018