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Complications of Sustainability Requirements
What could possibly go wrong?
LEED
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Sustainable Design - What's the Strategy?
A program at the Philadelphia AIA Design on the Delaware annual conference last week, discussed the legal aspects of green building. The panelists...
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Can Goals Be Requirements?
I just completed review of a new document that the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) will be publishing soon: The CSI Sustainable Design...
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Please. Energy is Not Renewable
Can we please stop calling solar, wind, and other LEED and government promoted energy sources "renewable?"
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT - Bio-Based Wall and Door Protection
With LEED being the "hot" ticket item of late, architects and designers are always looking for new, innovative products that will not only meet the...
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The Many Options for LEED Specs
How should LEED compliance be specified? The Construction Specifications Institute's Specifying Practice Group explored the options and the Group's...
Your Guide to the New Draft of LEED - BuildingGreen.com
Environmental Building News (EBN) published a guide to the proposed changes to LEED NC issued for public comment and expected to be released in 2012....
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WATG-Designed Bardessono Achieves LEED Platinum Certification | WATG
Conspectus wishes to congratulate our client, WATG, and the entire project team for achieving LEED Platinum Certification for the Bardessono Inn and...