Green Buildings

Energy Squared, Hillman Consulting and Kipcon form strategic alliance

Energy Squared, LLC, Hillman Consulting, LLC and Kipcon Inc. have created a strategic alliance to offer clients innovative comprehensive ene...

James G. Rogers Architects designs 10,000 s/f squash center; Seeks LEED cert.

Sleepy Hollow Country Club, which recently celebrated its 100th anniversary, now has another reason to celebrate—a new squash center....

Lighting has the biggest impact

In the current fast pace business environment we are all bombarded with messages to get our attention for a product or a service, we are in ...

Green Project of the Month: Fifth Avenue Committee, Mega Contracting and Magnusson Architecture develop Atlantic Terrace: A LEED-Gold, 80-unit, mixed-use cooperative

Developed by a joint venture of the Fifth Avenue Committee, Mega Contracting, Inc. and Magnusson Architecture and Planning, PC, Atlantic Ter...

utiliVisor installs energy monitoring system at NYU Langone Medical Center

utiliVisor has installed a system to provide detailed end-to-end energy monitoring services for the chilled water generation systems at NYU ...

Lighting controls help address peak demand

During the last few weeks, the tri-state electric grid has been under constant strain. The extreme heat has pressured Con Ed into lowering v...

The rise of high- performance buildings

Nearly 80% of New York City's energy use and carbon emissions come from large commercial and industrial buildings. The cost of this energy u...

Bottle free water conserves both natural and fiscal resources

Most of our daily consumption of water happens on autopilot. Our bodies tell us we are thirsty. Then, we reach for bottled water. Drinking b...

Perks pile up for oil-to-gas conversions

Converting from heating oil to natural gas offers plenty of benefits for home-owners and property owners. Natural gas is less damaging to hu...

NYC Clean Heat offers more resources to buildings

As of July 1st, New York City law requires buildings burning highly polluting No. 4 or No. 6 heating oil to switch to cleaner burning fuels....