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Daylighting: Green building certifications
Authored by Josée Lupien, LEED Fellow, President Vertima: This article addresses the importance of daylighting for humans and how this factor is taken into...
We are outside animals: Why windows are crucial for human health
Authored by Dr. Helen Sanders, PhD., Technoform North America “Daylight is a drug and nature is the dispensing physician”, according to Deborah Burnett of Benya-Burnett...
Going Above and Beyond- Featuring an Impressive Usage of Glass at the Goddard Space Flight Center
NASA- National Aeronautics and Space Administration is known for ground breaking innovation and going to places that the average person only dreams about. So when it...
Why is an EPD important to architects?
Authored by Josée Lupien, LEED Fellow, President Vertima: Looking back 10 years, the demand for healthier manufactured products was already present in North America’s...