The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the International Code Council (ICC) announces the release of the ICC ...

In recent years, there has been a sharp focus on creating a more sustainable building industry. Several elements go into this: choosing the right products, prioritizing sustainability, and exceeding ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — T2Earth, a sustainable building materials company, announces the launch of OnWood Plywood, an eco-friendly fire-retardant treated wood (FRTW). Made without toxic chemicals, OnWood ...

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History, designed by DLR Group, is the first museum in the United States to earn LEED v4 Building Design and Construction, New Construction (BD+C NC) Platinum ...

JAMES ISLAND — As far as April Magill and Matt McQueen know, the building in their backyard is the first of its kind in South Carolina. From the outside, it looks completely ordinary. It’s the size of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 21—The Foundation for Building has long been at the forefront of initiatives that prioritize sustainable development, and its ...

The U.S. Green Building Council reports that LEED-certified buildings decrease their energy consumption by 25%, while simultaneously cutting carbon emissions by 34%, and lowering water consumption by ...