Daniel H. Jacobs, AIA, LEED AP, is Senior Principal, Director of Sustainable Design of A3C. Also the founding principal of A3C, he leads the firms’ sustainable design and development efforts. He teams with the project mangers to facilitate planning, programming and design through an integrated design approach. His background in engineering and architecture results in facilities that integrate building systems in an efficient and effective way while creating inviting environments.
Completed in the spring of 2008, the cool and green roof demonstration/research project of Ann Arbor, Mich.-based architecture and design firm A3C took place atop its UrbEn Retreat. The project was implemented with the assistance of Firestone Building Products and in collaboration with Prof. Moji Nawab of the University of Michigan’s Sustainable Design Research Lab.