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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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

Latest BEPS Standards and Compliance Rules
A detailed summary of the latest 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.

Building Innovation Hub Announces Highest Performing Buildings in DC
The Building Innovation Hub Announces DC's greenest buildings, as measured by ENERGY STAR scores in 2020

Event Takeaways: What Will It Take? Developing Carbon-Free Buildings
5 takeaways from our panel on developing carbon-free buildings
