Posts tagged Construction

Can anybody suggest some eco-friendly uses of glass in construction?

Question by Multi-P: Can anybody suggest some eco-friendly uses of glass in construction? I’m looking to conduct a case study on a building that exemplifies and eco-friendly use of glass. If anybody has any suggestions it’d be great. Please say why you think it is ecologically friendly! Best answer: Answer by MOZgreenhouse and atrium windows More >

Does a Green Building Renovation Cost More Than Traditional New Construction?

Does a Green Building Renovation Cost More Than Traditional New Construction? Now that you are looking into Green Building you may want to know how much more it’s going to cost you to build green compared to everyone else today that is planning on traditional building standards.  The answer is it’s only going to cost More >

What are some good international construction companies that are green?

Global Green Building Materials and Construction

Global Green Building Materials and Construction  This research report about Green Building Materials and Construction presents an in-depth analysis of the development, applications, products, technologies, manufacturers, and trends for products that help conserve energy in homes and buildings, reduce harmful environmental effects, and are themselves sustainable in terms of their composition and manufacturing. Rising costs for More >

How to solicit the services of a professional to orchestrate the design & construction of a solar power plant?

Product and international investors are in place and ready to commence feasibility study. The professional will need to orchestrate the feasibility study, design, construction, final intergration, energy marketing, energy distribution, energy efficiency, and ongoing maintenace of the solar power plant(s).

Green Building: Intelligent Ways of Construction

Global warming refers to “the warming of the earth’s surface around the world, based on documented information on the temperature that has been maintained by humans since 1880″ (Nodvin, S. 2008). There has been an increase in the news referring to Global Warming, March 27, 2008 the world woke up with a shocking event: More >

Barack Obama and his green energy and construction jobs, when can we expect to see them?

I’ve done a lot of research about these jobs, but I want some more info…I’m at the point in my life where I need to decide on a career and skilled labor jobs seem like the way to go for me. CareerCritique has some good reviews which I read: http://www.careercritique.com/addcomments.php?cid=50 When do you guys think More >

Promotion of Green Building Construction Technique

Construction of Green Building is a technology to use all resources efficiently for the creation of human habitats which improve human health, build a better environment, increase working efficiency of human beings and minimize the cost of buildings. Green buildings are also known as sustainable buildings, which are designed, built, renovated, operated and used More >

Trends in Green Building and Sustainable Construction

“Green Building” is a broad term used to describe the design and construction of sustainable and environmentally conscious buildings. The driving force behind this is to lower our negative impact on the environment and, at the same time, make the buildings we live and work in safer and healthier for us. According to More >