by Admin | Feb 7, 2020 | Community
With the new California Energy Code comes new requirements, and one requirement in particular may introduce some challenges for designers, installers, and building owners when it comes to ventilation needs. Providing adequate amounts of fresh air to a conditioned...
by Admin | Dec 27, 2019 | Community
VCA Green recently made green building history by certifying the 200,000th NGBS (National Green Building Standard) home: the Mission Lofts Apartments in Riverside County, CA. This project was a concerted effort between the developer (REALM Real Estate), architect...
by Admin | Oct 24, 2019 | Community
As our world constantly changes, technology drives forward to match the challenges of today and tomorrow. World populations are growing and more and more people are living in city environments. Designing and constructing buildings efficiently to be long-lasting,...
by Admin | Aug 15, 2019 | Community
Americans spend around 87% of their time indoors and an additional 6% in an enclosed vehicle. The physiological issues resulting from human isolation from the outdoors include vitamin D deficiency, high blood pressure, and weight gain just to name a few. Finding ways...
by Admin | Jan 29, 2018 | Community
This free four-hour course is designed for those interested in learning about the 2016 California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen). Cities across California are required to enforce the 2016 California Green Building Code on January 1, 2017. The course will...