As utility costs continue to rise, building owners are using retro commissioning to gain energy efficiency and drive down operating costs. Certification programs such as LEED for Existing Buildings ...

A debate about a McDonald's restaurant in Libertyville pits the desire to modernize against local affection for nostalgia. The fast-food giant wants to upgrade the appearance and energy efficiency of ...

EFFICIENT: Author Jon Logue spearheaded a retro-commissioning strategy at the Rockville District Courthouse, turning runaway costs into long-term efficiency. January 12, 2026 As electricity costs ...

If your building operates with older plumbing or heating systems, hidden inefficiencies may be costing you more than you realize. Retro-commissioning offers an opportunity to uncover those ...

Sustainability in the built environment is an expansive industry and currently enjoying its time in the spotlight due to increased pressures from communities and government bodies to combat climate ...

Recently, the European Parliament approved draft regulation, the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), requiring each member state to set minimum energy-performance standards for new ...

Twelve years ago, Ara Tavitian moved his vintage shop Retro Gallery to a midcentury building at 1100 South La Brea Avenue. The black iron fence surrounding the two-story showroom has casually deterred ...

Standing since the 1970’s, the West Middlesex Turnpike building has served as a home to local businesses of all kinds in Bedford, Mass. Yet, after more than four decades of an aging brick exterior, ...