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New Fort Worthington School Welcomes Students Back

September 27, 2017January 16, 2019 Green Building 2281 Views daylight harvesting, DOAS, Fort Worthington Elementary, Gilbane Building Company, Grimm+Parker, LEED-Silver, Paul Bradshaw, stormwater management, VRF

The new facility replaces the old Fort Worthington Elementary School, previously located on the same site.

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University of Louisiana Lafayette Campus’ Martin Hall Undergoing Maintenance

August 31, 2017January 16, 2019 Green Building 2703 Views Bill Crist, Lafayette, led-lighting, LEED-Silver, Maintenance, Martin Hall, Old Martin Hall, Student Union, sustainable, UL, University of Louisiana

The University of Louisiana (UL) in Lafayette’s Martin Hall is undergoing long overdue maintenance this summer.

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Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters Earns LEED Silver

August 8, 2017January 16, 2019 Green Building 1980 Views CHKD, Distinctive Art Solutions, Gov Solutions, HDR Architects, HDR Inc., hot water reheat system, HVAC displacement ventilation system, led-lighting, LEED-Silver, NRW Engineering, The Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters Health Center, Valley Engineering, VHB Engineering, W.M. Jordan Company

The Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) Health Center in Norfolk received LEED Silver certification for new construction.

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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Seeks LEED Silver for New Riverfront Campus Building

July 11, 2017January 14, 2019 Green Building 2400 Views Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, chilled beam system, CHOP, Cooper Robertson, leed, LEED-Silver, Philadelphia, raingarden, riverfront, Roberts Center for Pediatric Research, Schuylkill River, stormwater, stormwater management

The new building has a number of sustainable features that will earn it LEED Silver status.

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UC Merced Earns LEED Platinum Certification for New Building

May 2, 2017January 16, 2019 Green Building 2364 Views COB2, Cool Roof, leed, leed-gold, LEED-Platinum, LEED-Silver, Mark Maxwell, SCB, Sundt, Sustainability, Thomas E. Lollini, triple zero, UC Merced, University of California, zero net emissions, zero net energy, zero waste

The University of California Merced was awarded LEED Platinum status on March 9 for its new classroom building completed last summer.

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Ghana Ridge Hospital First LEED Certified Hospital in Africa

April 12, 2017January 16, 2019 Green Building 3071 Views Accra, Americaribe Ghana Ltd., Bouygues Bâtiment International, Ghana, Larry Kline, leed, leed-certified, LEED-Silver, Perkins + Will, rain catchwater systems, solar hot water heater, solar-power, water cisterns

The Ridge Hospital in Ghana, completed in early 2016, was just awarded LEED Silver certification in Dec. 2016.

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UCF Building Wins 2017 LEED Gold New Construction Award

April 12, 2017January 16, 2019 Green Building 2566 Views Cathy Roche, chilled beam system, Clancy and Theys, Global UCF Building, led-lighting, leed, leed-gold, LEED-Silver, low-e glass, low-flow toilets, Orlando, SchenkelShultz Architecture, Sustainability, TLC Engineering for Architecture, UCF, University of Central Florida

The UCF building was awarded LEED-Gold status for its innovative planning, design and sustainability.

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