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- Environmental Sustainability Sourcing Energy Efficient Products September 30, 2024 | By: CRE Insight Journal ENERGY STAR® is an essential resource for commercial real estate (CRE) professionals who are focused on driving environmental sustainability and energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® provides several tools that are useful in [...]
- Environmental Sustainability, Medical Office 2022 Medical Office Buildings ENERGY STAR® Update January 31, 2022 | By: Owen Kavanagh In January 2014, ENERGY STAR stopped certifying medical office buildings. Medical offices could still have ENERGY STAR scores, but scores over 75 did not receive certification. This was due to a scarcity of useable data [...]
- Environmental Sustainability, Operations & Maintenance, Technology Measuring Energy Performance: Exploring Today’s Technology and Techniques September 13, 2021 | By: Owen Kavanagh Energy performance and measurement play a large part in the maintenance and running of a building. They are used for certifications such as ENERGY STAR®, and LEED. They can help compare your building to others, and benc [...]
- Environmental Sustainability Climbing Towards Zero Net Energy Buildings February 22, 2021 | By: Molly Looman While many property professionals and building owners aim to be energy efficient and have green elements, some teams are reaching for the maximum in decreasing their carbon footprint. Zero net energy buildings are becomi [...]
- Design & Construction, Lighting Three Reasons to Consider an LED Retrofit Now October 9, 2019 | By: Molly Looman Three Reasons to Consider an LED Retrofit Now By Molly Looman An LED retrofit can feel like a major renovation. It is hard to determine whether it is worth the cost to simply change a light bulb. However, switc [...]
- Environmental Sustainability, Roofing Is Solar for My Building? May 25, 2018 | By: Nicole Lloyd Interest in solar is growing. In 2016 in the United States, 39 percent of all new electricity generation capacity in the country came from solar. This was more than any other source and ahead of natural gas.4 And it’s [...]