Back in the halcyon days of 2006, energy analysis of building design and performance was a luxury. Sure, many forward-thinking AEC firms ran their designs through services such as Autodesk’s Green ...

Boston-based Energy Analysis company Retroficiency has raised $800,000 in a funding round led by Nasdaq-listed energy management firm World Energy Solutions. The web-based service’s efficiency ...

Building performance is a hallmark of architecture in the 21st century. With buildings and the construction industry being significant contributors to carbon emissions, designers must do everything to ...

Building developments can take years and sometimes millions of dollars to complete. Before you commit to a site and a building plan, perform a SWOT analysis to identify strengths, weaknesses, ...

Study, Design, and Improve the Future of Buildings With a Graduate Certificate in Building Design From MTU. Building engineers are the foundation of any modern society. From evaluating structures, ...

After a 2-year slump in the construction market, U.S. building materials firms hope a trend to so-called green — or energy efficient — building will steer them back to growth. The U.S. market for new, ...