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St. Bartholomew's Chapel
In 2007, the Poomacha wildfire claimed St. Bartholomew’s chapel on the Rincon Reservation, Valley Center, Calif., leaving only the chapel’s bell tower intact. Part of the rebuild includes a 5.7-kw solar panel system on standing seam metal roofing.
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To help combat space constraints, Princeton Charter School in Princeton, N.J., recently opened a new 17,000-square-foot campus center, a multi-use facility that houses a sports complex as well as music and art classrooms.
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Designed by Anshen + Allen's Boston office, the new five-story South Pavilion at the Women and Infants Hospital in Providence, R.I., has received LEED Gold certification.
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Lucia Athens, former manager of the City of Seattle Green Building Program, explains how architects and designers can foster relationships with their local governments to promote sustainable building.
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Two industry leaders examine the barriers to district-wide sustainability and how eco-districts are creating developments where the grass--and homes, buildings, and infrastructure--are greener.
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Sophie Lambert, director, neighborhood development for USGBC, chats with Eco-Structure about the latest LEED rating system.
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Insurance provider The Phoenix Co.’s One American Row building in Hartford, Conn., recently achieved LEED for Existing Buildings Silver certification from the USGBC.
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An associate principal and director of research at Busby Perkins+Will examines the challenges of thinking more holistically about a firm's approach to sustainable design.
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The first-ever comparison of the two national green building rating systems finds common ground as well as differences.
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ESI Design crafts a World Expo pavilion to reflect Shanghai's future and commitment to social and environmental responsibility.