Buildings stand as silent giants in the effort to decarbonize the energy landscape, consuming vast amounts of energy. According to the International Energy Agency, "buildings account for about ...

Researchers have developed a new method that can lead to significant energy savings in buildings. The team identified 28 major heat loss regions in a multi-unit residential building with the most ...

This blog post was authored by Mo Elsayed Senior Associate and Senior Building Performance Analyst, Page; Jill Kurtz, LEED AP BD+ C, Principal and Director of Building Sciences, Page; and Justin ...

University of Texas at Dallas researchers and their collaborators have developed and patented a wood-based material that can ...

The NYC Department of Buildings is expected to begin NYCECC enforcement on March 30, so operators should evaluate how ...

Client provides energy bills and base data on building and equipment at least two weeks prior to site visit. UD-BEC team analyzes data prior to site visit. UD-BEC team visits the site for one or two ...

Globally, the commercial real estate sector is a top producer of carbon emissions, accounting for about 40% of combustion-related emissions. To achieve a net-zero building supply by 2050, the ...

Researchers at Yonsei University have unveiled a breakthrough “thermal sponge” capable of slashing annual ...

Suppose you meet with an architect and ask her to design a building. You tell her the design you'd like, the size, and where it will be located. You might also specify the level of energy efficiency ...

Buildings are notoriously inefficient—accounting for an estimated 40% of global energy consumption and 30% of energy related greenhouse gas emissions—with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning ...