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CORPS LAUNCHES SUSTAINABLE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORY OF EXPERTISE		IN THE NEWS
Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has created the Sustainable Design and Development (SDD) Directory of Expertise (DX) at the Savannah District. The SDD DX will be supported by the Center for the Advancement of Sustainability Innovation (CASI), located at CERL as an element for technology support and corroboration with the U.S. Green Building Council and other organizations engaged in research and development for future tools. More...		Topudurti: Illinois Engineer of the Year Corps Names Dilks Top Installation Support Professional ERDC 2008 Award Winners at CERL Employees Honored on Engineer Day CERL Receives Two FIATECH Awards McGuire First in Corps to Earn LSS Green Belt Kumar Promoted to Senior Scientist EPA Lauds CERL's Efforts

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Dedicated Outdoor Air System to Prevent Mold in Buildings
Preventing mold and mildew in buildings where Service members live and work is critical to quality of life. CERL is helping the Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management evaluate technologies that can prevent mold. Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems represent one promising, commercially available technology. More...

PWTBs: Rich Source of Practical Information for Environmental & Facility Managers
The Army Corps of Engineers publishes Public Works Technical Bulletins (PWTBs) that translate the results of research and development into useful, hands-on guidance for military installation directors of public works. Need to know how to dispose of used fluorescent light bulbs? Wondering what type of detergent is best for a washrack? Thinking about deconstruction as an alternative to smash-and-trash? It's all here on the Whole Building Design Guide website.

The ERDC HQ and Laboratories:
ERDC Research and Development Center	Coastal and Hydraulics Lab	Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab	Environmental Lab	Geotechnical and Structures Lab	Information Technology Lab	Topographic Engineering Center

This site provides a way for you to review 455 products and 11 research facilities, and download 4498 publications to help you find answers to your questions.