Author: LEED Blogger

  • Smarter and Greener: The Future of Building

     The face of construction is changing fast as innovative technologies introduce smarter and greener building methods and materials to help the industry’s future meet consumer demands to save energy and the environment.   Inspiration from the way termites build their mounds has engineers at Harvard researching swarm robotics, which are thought to be the way…

  • SolaTrim expands Canadian distribution through EECOL Electric

    SolaTrim LLC, innovators in protective barriers that beautify and safeguard residential solar systems, has reached agreement with EECOL Electric headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, as part of SolaTrim’s expanding network of Canadian distributors. EECOL, a subsidiary of Wesco International, Inc., will be offering SolaTrim’s solar panel protection system to residentialRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Next-gen ground-mount solution from RBI Solar makes its debut

    RBI Solar recently unveiled its latest solar racking system, the RBI Solar next generation ground mount solution, after it achieved ETL Classification from Intertek to UL Standard 2703. This new model underwent a rigorous testing regimen for bonding and grounding to pass the UL 2703 Standard, which became effective onRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Why California is a Great Place to Invest in Property

  • SPI Preview: Central inverters up the voltage, add capabilities

    Large-scale systems are becoming more powerful and more advanced, at least if the show floor of Solar Power International this year is any indication. Alencon Systems LLC will unveil the latest generation of its unique PV harvesting and central inverter solution at booth 3023. Major highlights of Alencon Systems’ PVRead More — Solar Builder magazine