Mottainai Lofts: A LEED Building with History
February 19, 2013
The Cincinnati lofts are an example of energy-efficient historic preservation with a modern twist.
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Viridian Reclaimed Wood’s Green Mission
February 19, 2013
Viridian makes 100% FSC-certified wood flooring from reclaimed wood using renewable wind energy.
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Eco-Friendly Features, Recycling Pay Off for Portland Condos
May 29, 2012
Portland’s 937 Condominiums went the extra mile to achieve LEED Platinum certification, recycling 93% of construction waste along the way.
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Aqua Takes Chicago to Greener Heights
April 5, 2012
Waste diversion, recycling for every resident and sustainable materials galore — Aqua is transforming Chicago’s Lakeshore East community.
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DC Condos Do Repurposing Right
March 30, 2012
The Solidago, a three-unit LEED Platinum building, mixes recycled materials and historic charm with energy efficiency in a winning formula.
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Chattanooga’s LEEDer in Entertainment
October 17, 2011
The country’s first LEED-certified movie theater used recycled materials found nearby and boasts some serious-energy saving features.
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Sustainable Stamford
September 15, 2011
A sustainability task force has helped this maritime city become a recycling and conservation leader.
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Nashville’s Music City Center Does Green on Large Scale
September 8, 2011
The 2.1-million-square-foot complex, opening in 2013, is set to achieve LEED Silver certification using local and recycled materials.
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Smog Veil Records: Punk Rock with a Helping of Green
August 1, 2011
A small Chicago punk label worked toward a LEED-certified home base, sustainable music production and a drastically reduced carbon footprint.
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LEED Silver-Certified Ottertail Operations Center
June 13, 2011
A civic building in rural Minnesota is an unlikely leading example of low-impact construction using repurposed materials.