The Building Innovation Hub provides expert insight into the latest trends in DC-area commercial real estate, focusing on emerging and growing concepts relevant to green buildings, building automation, high-performance design, smart building technology, and more.
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A Thriving DC: Interview with DOEE Director Tommy Wells
Washington DC's Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE) Director Tommy Wells talks about sustainability and infrastructure in the District.
Ameresco: Providing Energy-Efficient Solutions to Public and Private Sector
The Hub interviews Ameresco about high-performance building trends
How We Can Transform Buildings to Better Serve People and Communities
Each of us has a role to play in making buildings sustainable, equitable, and resilient.
DPR: On the front lines of better buildings
Interview with Hub member DPR Construction
What Will It Take Series Takeaways
Fernando Arias and Theresa Backhus reflect on getting to carbon-free buildings by 2050
Event Takeaways: Opportunities and Risks for BEPS
How can architects and engineers manage the risks, while simultaneously positioning themselves for the opportunities, of BEPS?
Sustainability and Historic Preservation: Options and Opportunities in DC
Guest authors argue historic preservation is essential to achieving climate goals in DC and elsewhere
Event Takeaways: What Will It Take? Constructing Carbon-Free Buildings
5 takeaways from our panel on constructing carbon-free buildings
Event Takeaways: Where DC’s Building Codes Meets BEPS
Top takeways from our webinar with Kim Cheslak on DC's codes and how they intersect with the District's Building Energy Performance Standards
BEPS Standards and Compliance Rules Finalized
A detailed summary of the final BEPS compliance regulations, the Standards per property type, and updates to the Benchmarking requirements.
Building Innovation Hub Joins UN International Centre of Excellence on High-Performance Buildings
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe names the Hub an International Centre of Excellence on High Performing Buildings.
Transforming DC’s Buildings: A Conversation with Industry Leaders
Members of the Hub's Industry Leadership Forum identified barriers and solutions to creating high-performance buildings.
