Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2021

FCNews research shows commercial flooring revenues (including specified business as well as Main Street sales) totaled $6.134 billion last year—a falloff of 11.1% This trend is reportedly influencing the selection of furnishings and finishes that contribute to LEED and WELL building standards. compared to 2019.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 8, 2017

When searching for a green contractor, research is key. Replace windows with Energy Star models: A study by Energy Star found that, on average, homes lose 30% of their heating and cooling energy through the windows. It’s also helpful to research companies before purchasing to get a sense of their sustainability models.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2020

The discussion will be based on case study examples that encourage designers to think more strategically about interior design, environmental graphics, as well as creating memorable spaces that are immediately and instinctively understandable. Speakers: Irena Savakova, RIBA, LEED AP BD+C, vice president, global design principal, LEO A.

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Giotile

MARCH 26, 2015

Research shows a link between sustainable facilities and more effective learning environments, so it’s not a surprise the education sector is one of the fastest growing markets for sustainable design and LEED certification. Here are four major trends in interior design for higher education. Sustainable Design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2014

This traditional exterior is LEED-certified. Increased Resale Value: A recent study by the Earth Advantage Institute found that energy-efficient homes sold for 8% more than non-certified homes. Research companies thoroughly and be sure to ask them what benefits they have to offer. There’s really no downside to this one.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

When you add these costs, with the costs of other organizations and certifications we are encouraged to participate in and obtain USGBC/LEED, AIA, etc., The study guides tend to cost nearly as much as the tests themselves. Some will cover or help with study materials and post licensure expenses such as NCARB or AIA membership.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 23, 2015

After compiling research from dozens of reviews and independent-rating agencies, as well as interviewing an agent with over 15 years of experience, I found that there’s no one-size-fits-all option. This is why finding a trusted local agent is worth more than any research you can do on your own.

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