A past COTE Top Ten Green Project outperforms expectations and earns more recognition.
Designed by Ross Barney Architects, a Midwest educational facility serves as a living laboratory for high-performance building techniques.
Eight outstanding green-building professionals are under consideration for the 2013 award, which includes a $50,000 prize, from The Hanley Foundation, ECOHOME, and BUILDER.
Brooks + Scarpa sets a new standard for the home office with a light-filled, comfortable live–work space.
KMD Architects works with city officials to create a world-class sustainable building that fits in with its classical surroundings.
Lake|Flato Architects integrates private development and public spaces to create a vibrant urban destination.
A 1933 experiment in sustainable living is updated and improved, resulting in an affordable house with extreme resource-use reductions.
A California school centered on ecological instruction gets a sustainable makeover and addition from EHDD.
ZGF Architects designs a flexible and sustainable government building that fosters workplace collaboration and a connection to the outdoors.
Reducing its energy use by 52 percent in one year, Demarest Elementary School in Bloomfield, N.J., wins the EPA's 2012 Energy Star Battle of the Buildings competition.
A mixed-use development designed by Milwaukee’s Continuum Architects + Planners turns a blighted block into a community showpiece.
A KieranTimberlake-designed student housing project capitalizes on its sunny, breezy location.
A range of project types, with a majority from the West Coast, round out this year’s Top Ten Green Projects from the American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment.
An affordable housing development designed by Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects transformed a vacant property into a community asset.
The firms behind the projects honored in the ninth annual awards program leveraged building information modeling beyond design and documentation to actually model building information.
A more comprehensive Custom Home awards' program is being introduced in 2013. Gain inspiration to enter this new, improved design awards by reviewing our collection of past Custom Home of the Year winners.
A total of 28 projects received 2013 AIA Honor Awards in categories of architecture, interiors, and urban design and regional planning. A few of these also deserve special recognition for showcasing sustainability in design.
Forty-five college teams receive grants as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s People, Prosperity and the Planet student design competition.
Teams from Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Architecture and Clemson University win the International Sustainable Laboratory Student Design Competition.
AIA COTE announces a new Top Ten Plus award to recognize post-occupancy performance of past Top Ten Green Projects, and is now accepting submissions for the 2013 program.