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LEED Platinum rated Gilroy Sobrato Apartments in Gilroy, California
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Gilroy’s First LEED Platinum Project

January 21, 2014 Mignon O'Young 0

Gilroy, California is well known for its garlic crop, but it also has at least three LEED projects within its 16 square miles. The newly built Gilroy Sobrato Apartments developed by South County Housing is the …

Seen from above with its shimmering blue PV scales, it’s easy to see why Kaohsiung’s National Taiwan Stadium is nicknamed the Dragon Stadium
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Taiwan National Stadium Sculpted from Concrete, Steel, and BIPV Panels

January 8, 2014 Mignon O'Young 1

Taiwan has one of the coolest looking and greenest stadiums in the world. I first saw photos of this amazing building, the Taiwan National Stadium, at the Symposium on Taiwan-France Cooperation in Intelligent Green Buildings. …

View of tennis courts at Växjö Tennis Hall
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Växjö Tennis Hall Concept Wins World Architecture Community Award

December 20, 2013 Alessandro Rollino 1

Editor’s Foreword:  Italian architect Alessandro Rollino recently won an award from the 20+10+X World Architecture Community Awards (2013 -14th cycle) for his conceptual project, Växjö Tennis Hall. The project was initially developed for an international architectural design competition held …

5 Terre Style Vertical Farm, a design concept by Capellini Architects, will soon be transformed into reality
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5 Terre Vertical Farm Concept Addresses Urban Population Growth

December 17, 2013 Danilo Capellini 1

Editor’s Foreword: Capellini Architects is an architecture studio based in La Spezia, Italy. The firm was selected as one of the 30 finalists among hundreds of contestants for the 2013 Vertical Farm & Botanical Garden SkyScraper …

A gateway to Station Center Family Housing
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Station Center Family Housing Wins 2013 ULI Global Award

December 10, 2013 Mignon O'Young 0

Congratulations to developer MidPen Housing and David Baker Architects, one of my favorite San Francisco architecture firms to work with, for winning the 2013 ULI Global Award for Excellence for its LEED Platinum certified project, Station …

The experimental MEGA House in Taipei, Taiwan explores the use of technology
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How RFID Can Facilitate the Lifecycle of Intelligent Buildings

December 4, 2013 Mignon O'Young 0

Earlier this year, I attended the Symposium on Taiwan-France Cooperation in Intelligent Green Buildings hosted by the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST)  and the French Office in Taipei.  Taiwan and France have …

Veterans Commons in San Francisco, CA:  each apartment is outfitted with a kitchen and bathroom, which are either fully accessible or adaptable in the future
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Juvenile Detention Home Revived As Green Home for Veterans

October 30, 2013 Mignon O'Young 1

The historic landmark at 150 Otis Street in San Francisco, California has seen much in its lifetime. It was designed by architect Louis Mullgardt and built in 1916 as the City’s Juvenile Court and Detention …

California landscaping and casual seating areas create a comfortable central courtyard, which serves as an outdoor extension of the interior spaces of The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Headquarters
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Net Zero Energy Through Design and Operation Strategies

October 16, 2013 Mignon O'Young 0

On October 15th, the Packard Foundation announced that it had “achieved the goal of operating its headquarters building at net zero energy by generating more than enough electricity to meet is needs during the first …

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WaterSmart Technology Founder and President Ken Wright and colleague at the 2009 Green California Summit and Exposition
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Simple Yet Smart Technology Helps Conserve Water

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Having lived in California for the past 26 years, I know what it is like to go through droughts – it is scary.  The most recent period of insufficient rainfall has forced public utilities to …

The Giant Pink Tap at Ecobuild 2011: driving home the importance of getting “waterwise” and reducing our water footprint
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Ecobuild 2011: A Global Exchange of Green Building Knowledge

March 8, 2011 1

Grey skies with a hint of spring and a peek of sunshine. I called London my adopted home for a few days last week while I attended Ecobuild 2011, held at ExCel London, from March …

The Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has achieved the Living Building Challenge for its Center for Sustainable Landscapes, as well as LEED Platinum, WELL Building Platinum, and Four Stars Sustainable SITES Initiative
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Each year at the New Buildings Institute (NBI), the folks get together to discuss the most significant and potentially impactful or disruptive trends that they see coming in the commercial building and energy sectors, and …

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