Green Buildings

Onset launches the Bluetooth Smart HOBO MX1101

According to Onset, a world leader in data loggers for building performance monitoring, the HOBO MX1101, the company introduces its first da...

7 Bryant Park: Not your father's skyscraper

Gazing down through the November mist at the Bryant Park skating rink 450 ft. below, Tommy Craig (Hines) called 7 Bryant Park "boutique" con...

Working from home will change NYC's energy landscape

Get ready—we are going to be spending a lot more time at home. Telecommuting has grown over 80% from 2005, and this number is expecte...

End results of green codes and goals: Health and wealth

Laws, codes, guidelines, benchmarking, incentives, market advantages, increased awareness, new technologies, revised goals. The express trai...

After the building goes up: Unlocking green potential

As the design and construction industry diligently work to create buildings that lessen their environmental impact, erecting a sustainable s...

Con Ed offers savory recipe for restaurants to save energy and money

Here's some good news for restaurant owners in New York City and Westchester County. Food establishments that are natural gas or electricity...

Short primer on the benefits of LED lighting

There has been a revolution - literally, in energy technology in the past few years. If you have not had an energy audit done on your buildi...

LED solutions - Reality and perception

With continuing technical advances, the reality of LED solutions is an expanding platform of innovation. Today's LED lighting products not o...

You can prevent drought restrictions and additional surcharges

In October, to avoid a drought situation, Rockland County officials asked residents and businesses to voluntarily curb their water usage. Dr...

Professional Profile: Salvatore Sciandra, 2014

Name: Salvatore Sciandra Title: Business Development Manager Company: Frey Electric Construction Co. Location: 100 Pearce Ave., Tonawanda, N...