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Contributed by CSCP Consult for Shepley Bulfinch

Dynamic Dining

Colorado College’s renovated Worner Center promotes healthy eating and energy efficiency.
May 01, 2012

 The buzz was hard to miss as students poured into Colorado College’s renovated Worner Center at the start of the semester.  


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Free Service Compares Ratings, Data and Reviews for Any U.S. Building

March 21, 2012

HonestBuildings.com announced the release of its free web service that allows users to find and compare information, ratings and reviews for any commercial or residential building in the U.S.


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Form Follows Function

A white table-clothed Greek restaurant is re-envisioned as a Mediterranean home with a farm-to-table menu. Mapos used simple designs and restaurant staff to answer the challenges.
March 01, 2012

When the owners of Persephone wanted to rebrand and re-envision their staid, white table-clothed Greek restaurant on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, they turned to Mapos LLC, a design firm fast becoming known for seamlessly merging the world of design, sustainability and innovative brand-thinking. 


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The Green Life

February 01, 2012

Economic sense is made after giving an old building a cutting-edge makeover.


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Platinum Partnership

Open communication and strong partnerships between the tenant, design team and building owner laid the foundation for a LEED-CI Platinum rating.
December 01, 2011
Innovative thinking, open communication and strong partnerships between the tenant, design team and building owner laid the foundation for Green Building Services Inc.’s (GBS) offices to earn a LEED for Commercial Interiors (LEED-CI) Platinum rating.
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Historic Post Office Adaptively Reused

Contributed by Lord, Aeck & Sargent
November 01, 2011

A $62 million restoration turned a former Great Depression-era main post office into the headquarters for the GSA.


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The TripleR Approach

If you haven’t yet conducted energy audits, don’t bother! Simply repurpose, redesign/recommission and renovate.
July 14, 2011
If you haven’t yet conducted energy audits, don’t bother! Simply repurpose, redesign/recommission and renovate.
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Mars Chocolate Offers Recipe for LEED Success

July 11, 2011
For more than 20 years, the 100,000-square-foot office building in Hackettstown, N.J., had stood as the corporate headquarters for Mars Chocolate North America.
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How to Green a Community Resource

A green roof, high-efficiency plumbing fixtures, and low-E windows are small changes that contribute to the sustainability of the Powerhouse at Mill Pond Park.
July 05, 2011
A green roof, high-efficiency plumbing fixtures, and low-E windows are small changes that contribute to the sustainability of the Powerhouse at Mill Pond Park.
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Adding to a National Treasure

July 05, 2011
The American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment (COTE) has named the First Unitarian Society Meeting House Addition in Madison, Wis., a winner of the 2011 Top Ten Green Projects Award.
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