INSIDE THIS ISSUE
MAY-JUNE 2013 // VOL. 4 // ISSUE 3 BUSINESS 24 COMPONENT
ENERGY CODES MAKE RENOVATIONS
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PROFITABLE Enforcing and encourag- ing energy-code provisions will help our buildings and country realize sub- stantial energy savings.
46 RESIDENTIAL
ALL IN ONE Solar thermal integrated with sub-purlins by a turnkey contractor leads to energy-efficient roof- ing at Goodfellow Air Force Base.
COMPONENT 52
ENERGY- EFFICIENCY
ENVY A building-wide glass retrofit at the Empire State Building is completed as part of traditional upgrades.
DEPARTMENTS 18 NEWS // Learn what’s happening in the retrofit marketplace. 77 TRENDY PRODUCTS // Public restrooms
78 PRODUCTS // View a roundup of the latest materials and systems for the industry.
82 INSPIRATION // After Superstorm Sandy devastated Little Ferry Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1 in New Jersey, the community rallied to
bring the nearly 100-year-old fire station back into operation. stay up to date 10 RETROFIT // May-June 2013
by subscribing to retrofit’s weekly e-newsletter at
www.retrofitmagazine.com. You’ll receive the latest news, blogs and media you won’t find in the magazine.
ENERGY THE CHOSEN 58
FEW A public-private part- nership allows citizens to live in Massachu- setts’ state parks while rehabbing historically significant buildings.
ENERGY 62 SEAL
THE DEAL Two separate technolo- gies come together to solve the age-old prob- lem of leaky ventilation.
COLUMNS
14 POINT OF VIEW // retrofit’s website has become a wonderful extension of the magazine.
20 GUIDANCE // Building material reclamation and reuse are worthwhile
endeavors with real value. TRANSFORMATION DYNAMIC 66
DATA A data center is on track to reduce its annual energy consumption by 1,616,411 kilowatt hours.
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BARN RAISING Public opinion ensures a unique round barn remains true to its his- toric design while being renovated into a 21st century events center.
TREND ALERT THE PUBLIC
POWDER Proper design and amenities should make public restrooms a high- light of a facility, not an afterthought.
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