ATLANTA — ASHRAE is applauding the recent release from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) of the first part of a standardized, verifiable basis for defining a zero-emissions building. The “National ...

Throughout human history, “good buildings” have been defined by measurable benchmarks tied to creating wealth. Millions of years ago, shelters were seen as tools that enabled vulnerable humans to ...

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