Ascent Building Certification™ is a global expansion of GBI’s trusted third-party assessment and certification programs. GBI has certified over 93 million square meters (1 billion square feet) of ...

The NGBS Green Certification provides home builders with a national standard to define and measure sustainable multifamily and single-family homes, developments and remodeling projects.

Massachusetts tops the ranking of last year's “top 10 states for green building,” followed by Illinois and New York, according to the U.S. Green Building Council, which developed the popular LEED ...

While it’s easy to explain the benefits of energy efficiency to building owners, it’s much more difficult to ensure their facilities continue to perform at peak performance while you’re working to ...

USA TODAY's Thomas Frank and database editor Christopher Schnaars reviewed 7,100 LEED-certified commercial buildings to see how they earned "green" points Government agencies have endorsed LEED based ...

The Phius Standard is updated every three years to reflect market and materials changes and other variables, with the 2024 standard update to be rolled out this summer, said Rader. Image courtesy of ...

The text of the Living Building Challenge (LBC) certification system reads more like a manifesto than a green building standard. The document asks project teams to “imagine a building designed and ...

A SPECIAL CERTIFICATION FOR A NEW BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE. AND UNITED COMMUNITIES HEADQUARTERS, WHICH IS NEXT TO THE GRAND BOHEMIAN HOTEL, IS THE FIRST PROJECT IN SOUTH CAROLINA TO EARN IT.

The 12-story, 212,000-square-foot office building at 1901 L Street NW, has recently undergone a major transformation. Through a redevelopment designed by FOX Architects, the building just made history ...