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Sustainable Homes

Answering a Sustainable Home Question

A developer/consultant firm learns what it takes to achieve affordable, replicable results in its aim to create a LEED for Homes Platinum project.
Derrick Teal
September 30, 2013
How difficult is it to economically create a sustainable, LEED-H Platinum house that doesn’t skimp on the amenities but also doesn’t go overboard?
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Cooley

Case Study: Below-Grade Waterproofing

Composite Waterproofing System Embraces Redundancy for Enhanced Performance
September 27, 2013
University Link Light Rail (U-Link) is an extension to the north of the Sound Transit Link light rail system in Seattle.
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EID Awards
Excellence in Design New Construction Winner

Boston’s New Old Colony

When the oldest public housing development in the U.S. took a turn for the worst, a project team put it back on its feet and then some.
September 26, 2013
When the oldest public housing development in the U.S. took a turn for the worst, a project team put it back on its feet and then some.
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EID Awards
Excellence in Design New Construction Educational Winner

The Center of Attention

A new student services center at a prominent university in Boston provides students with a chance to learn and play outside the box.
September 24, 2013
The LEED Gold certified Center for Student Services is Boston University’s (BU) new gateway to campus student life and services as well as the winner of EDC’s Excellence in Design Award for Educational New Construction.
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The Element

Boston Goes Green

The Element Combines Sustainability and Luxury in Allston’s Green District
Samantha Meux
August 7, 2013

The Element is one of a series of sustainable retrofits in the Allston Green District to meet Boston's 2007 Green Building Zoning motion.


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Petersen Metal Roof on New College of Florida

New Metal Roof Looks Great on Campus

Petersen Metal Roof Panels Provide Aesthetics and Safety
August 1, 2013

At first glance, the New College of Florida academic building in Sarasota, Fla, is another architecturally pleasing structure.


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University of Missouri-St. Louis Grand Center building

Isn’t Sustainability Grand?

Zinc Encloses Entire Building Envelope for a More Sustainable Grand Center
July 31, 2013

IWR Building Systems, a specialty contractor based in St. Louis, has completed installation of rolled-zinc wall cladding at the University of Missouri-St. Louis Grand Center.


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