Top Ten Building Products of 2011

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2011 marked Sustainable Industries’ sixth annual competition where more than 100 entries were received and evaluated. The requirements to make the top ten list are environmental performance, scalability/market impact, innovativeness, design aesthetic, and value and compatibility with LEED.

The top ten were: Adura Wireless Lighting Contols, Breathe Living Wall, Greensulate, HydroRight Dual Flush Converter, Indow Windows, Juice Bar, Mobile Solar Power Systems, Modlet, SageGlass and SmartSlope Living Retaining Wall.

ZamRay Marks First Year Providing Solutions for Construction Waste

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ZamRay, dubbed by Engineering News Record the “Craigslist of the construction world,” is celebrating its first year in business with the announcement that the unique site has already surpassed more than 750,000 viewers and over 2.5 million page views.

New TED Book – Living Architecture – Releases 7 February

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“Shouldn’t the buildings we live in be as alive and adaptable as we are?” asks British architect Rachel Armstrong in her forthcoming TED Book: Living Architecture. This e-book is due to be published next Tuesday, 7 Feb.