DAVIS, Calif. — The University of California, Davis will soon be home to the first self-sustainable winery after celebrating the opening of the Jess S. Jackson Sustainable Winery Building on May 29.
PHILADELPHIA — Sometimes green building applies to social responsibility, and Array Architects took that seriously at the Philadelphia CANstruction 2013 in April.
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. — The grand opening of the Zero Net Energy (ZNE) Center in San Leandro made history on May 30, as the facility became the first commercial building retrofit designed to meet the U.S.
APPLETON, Wis. — Construction on the third phase of Affinity Health System’s St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton will be completed by the end of the year and phase four, which includes a four-story inpatient bed tower with all-private rooms, is underway and is scheduled for completion in January 2015.
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Completed in early May, the 117,000-square-foot Civic Center and Park Project in Newport Beach is currently slated for LEED Silver certification, with a possibility of LEED Gold.
WASHINGTON — The AFL-CIO, the umbrella federation for U.S. unions, will take a major step in its Commitment to Action campaign by officially starting an energy-efficient retrofitting of its headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Allison McKenzie, leading design architect and director of sustainability for Cincinnati-based architecture firm SHP Leading Design, will present at NeoCon for the third time June 10-12 in Chicago.
BRONX, N.Y. — A new office building for AHRC New York City, a non-profit service provider for people with developmental disabilities, opened earlier this month and features recycled construction materials.
SEATTLE — The LEED program recently created LEED for Health Care (LEED-HC), a specific rating system for health care construction projects, and Group Health Puyallup Medical Center in Seattle is the first to achieve this rating, earning LEED Gold.
DETROIT —The USGBC announced March 27 that Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School of Detroit has been awarded LEED gold certification for its 198,000-square-foot expansion.
