With all things “green” being hot topics, geothermal is being talked about more and more, but what is it exactly?  Geothermal heating and cooling simply takes advantage of the constant temperature of the subterranean.   Below ground temperatures range from 45 to 70 degrees depending on where you live.  So, the underground is warmer than the air above... [Read more...]

Benjamin Moore Paints has just launched a new full spectrum paint line entitled Color Stories. This full spectrum palette is unique because each color is comprised of five to seven different colorants without using any gray or black pigments. As a point of reference, conventional colors generally use three pigments mixed with black or gray. The result will be... [Read more...]

Incorporating salvaged pieces into an historic renovation or new building project can be a great way to "go green". Re-using pieces is sustainable building at its most basic form. Why create something new when there is already a great piece waiting to find new life? If you are renovating an historic home a salvaged piece can help create historical accuracy. If... [Read more...]

TMS's graphic designer, Randall Sckaal, mentioned that he had attended a ribbon cutting ceremony at his children's school last Friday during the school's Solar Fest. He explained that students and teachers were joined by state officials, school board members and parents to celebrate the debut of their new 60kw photovoltaic solar array at the East Kingston... [Read more...]

TMS Architects just learned about this visionary and innovative project currently entering  its final planning and assembly stages. The exhibit's  launch date is August 3rd in NYC and will stay through October 16, 2011.  The project, a joint venture between BMW and the Guggenheim Museum, is a mobile laboratory that will travel to nine major worldwide... [Read more...]

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