This course examines approaches to reducing energy consumption in residential and commercial buildings resulting from the design and use of the building and its energy services. The course covers the ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the free 179D Portal for estimating tax deductions for energy-efficient ...

Rose Morrison is a freelance writer with a passion for sustainable building and innovative construction technologies. She ...

In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Brandon Lucia, CEO of Efficient Computer and professor at Carnegie Mellon ...

"Building a Passive House nowadays is even more affordable over the long term than building a conventional home." Architects ...

The Buildings & Energy Efficiency research thrust area at the Center for Energy Innovation encompasses multidisciplinary expertise in energy efficiency, especially the energy efficiency of buildings ...

Construction has commenced on the Shenzhen Institute of Financial Technology tower, a 46-story building designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. Its design ... of clean energy generation within ...

Integrating renewable energy sources, implementing building energy efficiency design principles, and fostering sustainable construction practices are essential components of a comprehensive strategy ...

Retrofitting represents one of the best opportunities to improve the environment in our cities. Two-thirds of the buildings that exist today will still be standing in 2050, and since buildings ...

His teaching focuses on the building energy systems side of architectural engineering, i.e., thermal environmental engineering, HVAC and refrigeration systems, design of energy efficient buildings, ...

David Leroy Grumman Sr. founded an engineering firm that focused on energy efficiency and indoor air quality, and organized an engineering society committee that set the first standard for building ...

The construction industry is constantly evolving, striving for efficiency and sustainability. Scandinavian countries lead the ...