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Pacific Coast Builder’s Conference (PCBC)

May 5, 2009 GreenLinks 0

The Pacific Coast Builders Conference (PCBC) will be held on June 17 – 19, 2009 at San Francisco’s Moscone Center, and will feature hundreds of product vendors and host a diverse range of speakers and …

Construction of 99 Roble Road home
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Who Knew Straw Could Cost $1.125 Million?

May 5, 2009 GreenLinks 0

Straw-bale construction is a building method that uses bales of straw (commonly wheat, rice, rye and oats straw) as structural elements, building insulation, or both. This construction method is commonly used in natural building or …

Kitchen cabinets with no added urea formaldehyde at the Fireside Apartments
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The Story of The Fireside: Seeing the Green in Value Engineering

May 4, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

Value engineering.  The term often evokes trimming down a project.  However, used properly, it can be a positive tool that helps one take a systematic approach to evaluating a building system or product from different …

Mosaica at 601 Alabama and 18th Street
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Mosaica: A Sustainable Community

April 29, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

Years ago, I came upon a bustling weekend flea market situated on a lot disfigured by broken concrete and asphalt, and anchored by a dilapidated warehouse structure in the middle of the site.  Who would …

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The Story of The Fireside: Green, Affordable Housing

April 27, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

Right off of California Highway 101 and along the way to Stinson Beach, there sits a project “that could.”  It accomplished many feats over the course of its development.  As the construction manager on this …

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The First Green Replacement for the Concrete Block

April 26, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

Four years ago, I asked a contractor and architect whether or not there exist concrete masonry units (CMU) with recycled content.  “CMU is CMU, just use the standard specs,” they said.  Fast forward to 2009, …

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Berkeley’s Latest Super-Green Project

April 26, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

During my student days at U.C. Berkeley, my friends and I would go to the Great China Restaurant for dinner and the California Theaters for a movie.  Along the way, there was a big parking …

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Sonoma Academy Wins Beyond Green High-Performance Building & Community Award

December 18, 2017 0

Another win for Sonoma Academy – the school’s Janet Durgin Guild & Commons recently won a Beyond Green High-Performance Building and Community Award from the National Institute of Building Sciences. This is on top of its …

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Women in Green, Voices of Sustainable Design

February 11, 2014 1

The Organization of Women Architects and Design Professionals (OWADP) Book Circle will be hosting a book discussion on the various topics presented in the book titled Women in Green, Voices of Sustainable Design written by …

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Live Stream: Southface’s Sustainable Atlanta Roundtable on Kendeda Building

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Southface’s Sustainable Atlanta Roundtable will discuss lessons learned from The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design on Friday, March 1st, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The event is sold out but the organizers will …

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