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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.

A facade restoration project using APV Engineered Coatings at The Carlyle in San Antonio involved refinishing the factor...
09/10/2025

A facade restoration project using APV Engineered Coatings at The Carlyle in San Antonio involved refinishing the factory-coated aluminum trim on 1,000 windows, 140 sets of sliding doors, and 500 balcony panels. Photo courtesy of Surmac Inc. Go behind the scenes of the condo upgrade at https://gbdmagazine.com/apv-facade-refresh/

GCP’s 6Sides+ system delivered airtight and watertight results on a complex health care build in Seattle. Explore how th...
08/28/2025

GCP’s 6Sides+ system delivered airtight and watertight results on a complex health care build in Seattle. Explore how the team at GCP tackled the project at https://gbdmagazine.com/gcp-6sides/

A line of modular etched acoustic tiles emphasize depth and a sense of movement across six natural-textured designs. Mir...
08/18/2025

A line of modular etched acoustic tiles emphasize depth and a sense of movement across six natural-textured designs. Mirage acoustic tiles from Autex Acoustics are seen here in the Tree House color. Photo by Geoff Hedley, courtesy of Autex Acoustics. Read more at https://gbdmagazine.com/mirage-acoustic-tiles/

MODA supply boxes were installed throughout the Grand Hyatt Nashville to help ensure uniform installations and support a...
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/

New, integrated access solutions are delivering a seamless guest journey from entry to checkout in luxury wellness envir...
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/

The new atrium inside Washington, D.C.’s International Square office complex was transformed by Krueck Sexton Partners f...
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/

"A lot of times when you see a picture of public space, you see a lot of people sitting around looking at their phones. ...
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

Mount Vernon Library Commons, designed by HKP Architects, redefines sustainability in small cities. The 130,000-square-f...
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/

Kynar Aquatec resin gives paints excellent weatherability, color retention, abrasion resistance, and minimal film erosio...
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/

Designed by CREOarc, Granada Homes demonstrates how adaptive reuse can successfully integrate affordable senior housing ...
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/

The SpecSlide Sliding Door System from Special-Lite was designed with hidden fasteners for a clean appearance. Exclusive...
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/

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