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Solaria to Partake in Federal Study

Solaria Corp., a provider of solar module technologies, has been selected as a participant in the United States General Services Administration (GSA) Green Proving Ground (GPG) program. The GPG leverages GSA’s real estate portfolio to evaluate innovative, sustainable building technologies. … Continue reading

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GSA Assesses Retrofit Technology for Energy Savings

Along with the private sector, the federal government continues its efforts to reduce energy consumption in commercial buildings. In at least one study, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has keyed in on a potential solution regarding fenestration. Twenty-eight percent … Continue reading

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GSA Headquarters in Washington, D.C., Uses SageGlass

The General Services Administration (GSA) is using SageGlass® dynamic glass in its own headquarters as part of its Smart Building Initiative to incorporate new sustainable technologies in some of the government’s most energy-intensive buildings. The glass was utilized as part … Continue reading

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GSA Makes Recommendation on Green Building Certification Systems

Marlon Arias applauds the possible changes in federal guidelines that would make for greener construction and renovation. The owner of Trinity Glass Company in Springfield, Va., says he welcomes the chance to help lessen the environmental imprint of government buildings … Continue reading

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GSA’s Green Building Advisory Committee Recommends LEED for All GSA Buildings

The Green Building Advisory Committee established by the General Services Administration (GSA) has officially recommended to GSA that the LEED green building certification system be used for all GSA buildings as the best measure of building efficiency, according to a … Continue reading

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