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Sripadanna Residence: Synergy in Sustainability Part II

July 15, 2009 Hari Sripadanna 0

In a previous article, “Sripadanna Residence:  Synergy in Sustainability Part I,” we discussed the relationship of synergies generated by a combination of design measures such as: building orientation to take advantage of the sun’s path; …

Sripadanna Residence exterior
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Sripadanna Residence: Synergy in Sustainability

June 26, 2009 Hari Sripadanna 0

Architects have been practicing principles of sustainable design for a long time even before the term sustainability became popular.  With increasing popularity of sustainable design, it is important to understand that sustainable design is more …

Joe and Steve Chiovare of Custom-Bilt Metals at PCBC 2009
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Award Winning Two-in-One Solar Roofing System Launched at PCBC 2009

June 23, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

The PCBC 2009 featured 400+ exhibitors but only Custom-Bilt Metals won the Cool Product Competition in the “Saves Energy” category with their FusionSolar system.  I had the opportunity to discuss the product with two of …

Sripadanna Residence east elevation
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Sripadanna Residence Receives First LEED for Homes Gold in Silicon Valley

June 5, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

Congratulations to Mr. Hari Sripadanna on receiving LEED for Homes Gold certification for his residence in Saratoga, California.  The Sripadanna Residence is the first detached single custom home in Santa Clara County and Silicon Valley …

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Kevin Roche’s Landmark Oakland Museum Undergoes Transformation

May 31, 2009 Tim Galvin 0

Cahill Contractors is nearing completion of the first of several phases of construction at the Oakland Museum of California.  The first phase of the renovation is scheduled to complete around the middle of June 2009.  …

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Urban Landscape Moves Up 15′ and Targets LEED-CI

May 26, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

On my recent trip to Calgary, Canada, I came upon the “+15”, an intricate network of more than 57 enclosed bridges elevated approximately 15 feet above street level that connect at least 100 buildings in …

University of Calgary Child Development Center elevation
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Endless Suburbs, Abundant Resources, and Sustainable Design?

May 21, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

Hiking around Lake Louise on a recent trip to Calgary, Alberta, I took in breathtaking views of big blue skies and the Canadian Rockies and felt grateful of the precious natural resources that this land …

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Simplify Solar with the First Curved Solar Roofing Tile

May 15, 2009 Mignon O'Young 0

After two long days of non-stop hustling between seminars and product exhibits at the AIA (American Institute of Architects) 2009 National Convention and Expo, I was on my last stretch of speed walking through 800 …

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Front Facade of Folsom Dore Apartments at the Corner of Folsom Street and Dore Alley
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Laundry Facility Reincarnated as the First LEED Certified Residential Building in Northern California

August 4, 2009 0

Why would a developer save part of an unreinforced brick building when it has no historical value and would cost more money to save than to demolish it?  Because saving one façade would help provide …

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

April 29, 2009 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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