5 Eco-Friendly Building Systems for Sustainable Construction
The demand for eco-friendly building systems is on the rise as people become more conscious of the impact of their actions on the environment. Sustainable building systems offer a multitude of...
3 Ways Architects Can Kickstart Decarbonization Efforts
Are you an architect or developer looking to make a positive impact on the planet? With decarbonization becoming a growing concern, it's important to understand how to reduce the carbon footprint of...
Why Now and Not Later? Reasons to Start Building Decarbonization Today
Are you ready to tackle the urgent challenge of decarbonization in the construction industry? It's time to take action and reduce the carbon footprint of our buildings. As the world's population...
California State Lottery Santa Fe Springs District Office
The California State Lottery District Office in Santa Fe Springs is a deep energy major renovation of an existing 12,840-square-foot warehouse. The Lottery partnered with LPAS Architecture + Design...
Borrego Springs Library
The new public library and community room in the small desert community of Borrego Springs, about 40 miles south of Palm Springs, responds to the community’s deep appreciation for the distinctive...
Heat Recovery Chillers Benefits
Benefits of Using Heat Recovery Chillers as They Contribute to Decarbonization and Building Electrification Introduction to heat recovery chiller systems As the need for conditioning the...
Central Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH)
The benefits of using central heat pump water heater systems as they contribute to decarbonization and building electrification. Introduction to central heat pump water heaters (HPWH) Many...
Benefits of Using Low-GWP Refrigerants in HVAC and Water Heater Systems
Efficient and essential strategy for decarbonization Refrigeration and air conditioning equipment generate approximately 7.8% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Of this 7.8%, 37% comes from the...
We Help You Build Sustainable Schools
For K-12 Educational Facilities The California Energy Design Assistance (CEDA) program offers a unique opportunity for schools to build sustainable, comfortable, energy-efficient buildings. ...
Making Energy-efficient Choices During Design: An Interactive Live Analysis
Course Description Identifying energy efficiency measures while balancing real-world constraints such as client budgets and time constraints poses challenges to any project team. This interactive...
Commercial and Multifamily
We help you build sustainable buildings Willdan, implementer of the California Energy Design Assistance (CEDA) program, provides complimentary whole building energy design assistance and financial...
The Nuance of Net-zero: Why It’s Not Enough
Course Description For nearly two decades, ‘net-zero’ has been a rallying cry for architects pursuing sustainable design. In 2006, solar and wind energy represented a negligible part of the grid,...
Additional Electrification Resources
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