Metalmag: Sustainability

Steel and Glass Define the Mount Diablo Home

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:04:21 EST

The Mount Diablo residence is a long, low, and lean rural contemporary home.

A Designer Examines EPDs

Thu, 1 Nov 2012 05:11:52 EST

Environmental product declarations, or EPDs, provide transparency for products.

Metal Deconstruction and Reuse

Thu, 1 Nov 2012 05:33:21 EST

Deconstruction can allow for reuse of metal and other building materials.

Big Ass Fans Haiku

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:49:03 EST

The new fan features a cool running motor and sleek design.

Atas Joins Climate Registry

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 01:27:22 EST

Registry helps organizations measure and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

Steps to Sustainability

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:45:51 EST

Sustainability has become increasingly important to businesses of all kinds.

Q Building at Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, Ariz.

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:41:52 EST

Community college building earns honorable mention in the 2011 Metalmag Architectural Awards.

355 11th Street—Matarozzi/Pelsinger Building, San Francisco

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:43:08 EST

Reimagined warehouse wins top Retrofit prize in the 2011 Metalmag Architectural Awards.

Carousel Pavilion at Hudson River Park on Pier 62 in New York

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:42:08 EST

Creative material reuse earned this project an honorable mention in the Building Green category.

Metalcon Highlights Green and Government

Tue, 31 Jul 2012 05:21:05 EST

The theme of this year's Metalcon is "Constant Evolution."

International Green Construction Code Nears Publication

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:41:31 EST

IGCC is on the horizon, but what is it and what does it mean?

Challenges/Opportunities: IGCC

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:50:13 EST

The International Green Construction Code presents certain challenges and opportunities for metal.

Weathering the Storm

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:51:41 EST

Communities have a way of coming back stronger after disaster strikes.

Metal Roof Aids Passive House

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:29:57 EST

Solar PV laminate works in tandem with a metal roof to help a Louisiana home gain Passive House certification.

Coalition to Develop Energy-Efficient Building Techniques

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:27:34 EST

PPG joins the Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster.

The Case for Green Growth

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:26:45 EST

As consumer awareness grows, demand for truly sustainable products will either change managers’ minds or the managers themselves, whichever comes first.

Metal Shines on Whole Foods

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:28:47 EST

Whole Foods Midwest flagship store uses metal in its dynamic, contemporary design.

Cool Metal Roofs Offer Options

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:29:59 EST

Advanced coatings for metal roofs not only reflect heat, but preserve the ability to choose colors.

Insulation Incorporates Recycled Content

Wed, 6 Apr 2011 01:50:06 EST

Many of Knauf Insulation’s products now are made with Ecose technology, which converts rapidly renewable bio-based materials into an inert polymer for greater environmental sustainability.

Sustainability Matters

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:28:12 EST

Sustainability and green building mean different things to different people.