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Green Building & Design (gb&d) is the magazine for today's leading sustainability professional. http://gbdmagazine.com/

For the past 10 years we’ve focused on one thing only:
telling the most important stories in green building. Green Building & Design (gb&d) is the magazine for today’s leading green professional. We connect and inspire green building professionals by partnering with those at the forefront of sustainable design, development, planning, and policy. As a trusted source for the world's top architects,

builders, and developers, gb&d showcases projects, products, and trends with sustainability and social responsibility as their top priority.

08/08/2025

MODA supply boxes were installed throughout the Grand Hyatt Nashville to help ensure uniform installations and support a tight construction schedule. The experts at Oatey walk us through the process at https://gbdmagazine.com/plumbing-supply-boxes/

08/07/2025

New, integrated access solutions are delivering a seamless guest journey from entry to checkout in luxury wellness environments. We talk to the experts at SALTO Systems about how smart access technology is elevating the spa experience at https://gbdmagazine.com/access-technology-spa/

08/06/2025

The new atrium inside Washington, D.C.’s International Square office complex was transformed by Krueck Sexton Partners from a dark lobby into a vibrant place people actually enjoy visiting. Photo by Anton Grassl, courtesy of Krueck Sexton Partners. Architects share the project's challenges and solutions at https://gbdmagazine.com/krueck-sexton-partners-international-square/

08/04/2025

"A lot of times when you see a picture of public space, you see a lot of people sitting around looking at their phones. It’s like they’re almost isolated within a public space. I don’t think that’s a good thing.” Studio Gang Founding Partner Jeanne Gang shares what it means to design for connection, plus architecture’s biggest challenges, at https://gbdmagazine.com/jeanne-gang-design-for-connection/. Photo by John David Pittman, courtesy of Studio Gang

07/23/2025

Mount Vernon Library Commons, designed by HKP Architects, redefines sustainability in small cities. The 130,000-square-foot Mount Vernon Library Commons brings together public library, community center, commercial kitchen, structured parking, and the largest public EV charging station in the country. Read more at https://gbdmagazine.com/hkp-mount-vernon-library/

07/21/2025

Kynar Aquatec resin gives paints excellent weatherability, color retention, abrasion resistance, and minimal film erosion, allowing them to outlast high-performance urethane and acrylic latex-based paints, even when exposed to extreme UV rays, high temperatures, humidity, and abrasion. The experts at APV Engineered Coatings share how PVDF-based coatings work in the field at https://gbdmagazine.com/coatings-field-applications/

07/18/2025

Designed by CREOarc, Granada Homes demonstrates how adaptive reuse can successfully integrate affordable senior housing into the vibrant downtown fabric. Read how adaptive reuse is reviving downtowns in San Antonio and beyond at https://gbdmagazine.com/adaptive-reuse-san-antonio/

07/17/2025

GCP and CertainTeed deliver a seamless building envelope system, providing environmental protection for a health lab in New England. Learn how at https://gbdmagazine.com/high-spec-envelope-system/

07/11/2025

The SpecSlide Sliding Door System from Special-Lite was designed with hidden fasteners for a clean appearance. Exclusive Hawa SoftMove hardware and a sturdy receiver channel ensure smooth operation and secure locking functionality. Learn more about how sliding doors and other innovative solutions are showing up in health care at https://gbdmagazine.com/sliding-doors-health-care/

07/10/2025

The carbon-neutral Sharples Dining Hall at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania covers 71,500 square feet and was designed by DLR Group with Mid-Atlantic Timberframes glulam timbers that define the open, light-filled dining space. Photo by Brad Nicol, courtesy of DLR Group. We talk to experts in the field about designing with mass timber and cutting emissions, at https://gbdmagazine.com/cutting-emissions-mass-timber/

07/09/2025

Accessibility is evolving beyond ADA checkboxes, focusing on user needs and aesthetics. We talk to experts like those at Bestbath about the future of accessible bathrooms at https://gbdmagazine.com/accessible-bathrooms/

07/08/2025

Transparency is the new currency in sustainable construction. Kawneer and Houston-based Dynamic Glass worked with architects from Gensler’s Houston office on the City Place 1 project seen here. Photo by Bob Perzel, courtesy of Kawneer. Read more about why transparency matters at https://gbdmagazine.com/transparency-in-construction/

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