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Articles Tagged with ''LEED''

Pok Oi Residences

Bringing Passive House-Certified Affordable Housing to Boston’s Chinatown

Health-Focused Design, Climate Resilience, and Cultural Identity Converge in New Housing Development
December 29, 2025

Bruner/Cott Architects has transformed a former asphalt parking lot in Boston's Chinatown into the Pok Oi Residences.


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Lawrence Group Announces New Hires

The firm celebrates new a Talent Development Coordinator, Permitting Specialist in St. Louis, and a Design Professional in Austin, Texas.
December 12, 2025

Lawrence Group announces the hiring of Talent Development Coordinator Jennifer Proemsey and Permitting Specialist Anna Smick at its St. Louis headquarters, and Design Professional Zhengying Chen, LEED at its Austin, TX office.


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The Metropole Building Project

133-Year-Old Seattle Landmark Reborn as a LEED Platinum Nonprofit Hub

Commissioned by the Satterberg Foundation, the mixed-use program—developed through extensive community engagement—includes nonprofit offices
December 12, 2025

Located in Seattle’s Pioneer Square National Historic District, the Metropole revives a long-vacant, earthquake- and fire-damaged 1892 building as a LEED Platinum, 34,000-square-foot hub for community organizations advancing racial equity.


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Sika’s PVC Roof Recycling Program Celebrates 20 Years of Roofing Excellence and Sustainability

The program has recycled over 100 million pounds of PVC roofing membrane, contributing to LEED certification efforts and helping clients meet their sustainability goals
December 5, 2025

Sika commemorates the 20th anniversary of the iconic Marriott Long Wharf Hotel in Boston, MA.


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Common Materials Framework

Getting to Know the Common Materials Framework

The building design and construction industry has come a long way toward advancing how project teams design and specify products and materials that are healthier for both humans and the environment
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Daniel Overbey
December 3, 2025

While collecting "disclosure" documents proved easy enough for project teams, it turned out that LEED v4 was a bit ahead of the curve on the "optimization" side. Frankly, the industry lacked a common framework to facilitate rigorous, standardized, and streamlined workflows to achieve optimization. Simply put, the industry was not quite ready. It is ready now.


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BIA Releases New Industry Average EPD for Clay Masonry Products

Important Tool for Designers Provides Cradle-to-Grave Assessment
December 1, 2025

The Brick Industry Association (BIA) announces a new Industry Average Environmental Product Declaration (IA EPD) for clay masonry products including clay brick, structural clay tile, thin brick and clay brick pavers.


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Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

Airport Terminal with Custom Steel Windows and Doors

Preserving the “Santa Barbara airport experience” at the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
November 28, 2025

Preserving the “Santa Barbara airport experience” was official policy for the small Santa Barbara Municipal Airport when building the new 72,000 foot terminal building.


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Navigating the LEED v5 Rating System
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Navigating the LEED v5 Rating System

Sustainability expert Daniel Overbey joins us to highlight what’s new in LEED v5. Dan breaks down the updated structure, key system goals, major changes from LEED v4/v4.1, and how these shifts will impact real-world project design and certification strategies.
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
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Daniel Overbey
November 23, 2025
Sustainability expert Daniel Overbey joins us to highlight what’s new in LEED v5. Dan breaks down the updated structure, key system goals, major changes from LEED v4/v4.1, and how these shifts will impact real-world project design and certification strategies.
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15th Annual CA Green Building Award Winners Announced

Intuit Dome, USC, Prologis, Arup, Salesforce Tower, LAX/Metro, Lagoon Valley, and Villa Esperanza Education Campus to be Awarded, Among Others
November 20, 2025

On December 10th at the 21st Annual California Green Building Awards & Green Gala, the USGBC California (USGBC-CA) community will honor movers and shakers from across the state’s green building industry during the 15th Annual California Green Building Awards and Community Awards. 


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The Sands Family YMCA in Ontario, Canada

The Role of IMPs in Modern Recreation and Arts Facilities

Building Community Through Design
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Karim Muri
November 17, 2025

Whether it's a cultural center honoring local history, a recreation center bringing communities together, or an arts venue revitalizing a neighborhood, IMPs deliver the aesthetics, performance and cost-efficiency needed to help these spaces serve the population for generations.


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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

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On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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On-Demand This course provides visual examples of actual field conditions. Some good, some not so good; along with design suggestions that can cut installation costs and reduce construction change orders. Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the requirements the roofing contractor must meet to provide the specified roofing system warranty, and long-term value to the owner.

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