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Articles Tagged with ''sustainable design ''

Building Professional of the Month: Andrew Arnesen

May 1, 2015
Andrew Arnesen, is an architect and associate with SmithGroupJJR, an architecture firm based in Detroit, Mich.
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Sanctuary Brings New Life to East Valley Church

May 1, 2015
For a great part of the country, when winter arrives it usually results in fluffy white snow, sledding, and snowmen.
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Global Coalition for Green Schools at USGBC

Dunbarton High School in Canada Recognized for Cutting-Edge Sustainability Education.
April 15, 2015
The Global Coalition for Green Schools, an initiative of the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council, announced the 2015 Greenest School on Earth.
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ICFs in Construction

An Alternative Model of Building
John Wyatt
April 2, 2015
Insulated concrete forms continue their upward climb as a viable, energy efficient system for builders.
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Green Proving Ground Proves Its Ground

Kevin Powell
April 1, 2015
The Green Proving Ground program is paving the way for promising technologies into the sustainable built environment.
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Environmentally Friendly Buildings

A Rocky Mountain Pearl
Joe Pasma, P.E.
March 26, 2015
The new Pearl Izumi headquarters is an environmentally friendly building.
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Installing Environmental Mindfulness with Sustainable Roofing

Paul Casseri
March 25, 2015
In a world increasingly aware of its impact on the environment, leaders in the architectural, building, and construction industries are embracing the idea of sustainability with regards to product development, design and construction techniques, building performance and maintenance, and adherence to nationally recognized programs and rating systems.
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Sustainable Construction Starts with the Building Envelope

Using green building design to create sustainable structures.
Cliff Black
March 18, 2015
Climate change is a reality. As an industry—and as responsible members of society—we need to work to reduce emissions.
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Ten U.S. Programs Setting Inspiring Example of Sustainability

March 18, 2015
Recyclebank names 10 clean-tech pioneer that celebrate U.S. ingenuity with list of motivating environmental initiatives.
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Renovating for Sustainability

The Federal Center South project in Seattle Achieves LEED Gold Certification
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 17, 2015
In July 2010, Anning-Johnson was commissioned to complete a renovation for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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