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A little bit of this, and a little bit of that. Mixed-use projects offer a lot in one place...including sustainable design challenges.

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AIA Selects Recipients of the Small Project Awards 2013

April 10, 2013
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The projects are divided into four categories of environmental and architectural art and design with varying prices and sizes.


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Not Your Garden-Variety Feature

Non-traditional thinking employs garden-roof technology to create green space at a New York arena.
January 4, 2013
By Derrick Teal
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 If you’ve seen our Other Uses for Product Samples video series, then you know all about how we’ve found ways products can be used for things other than their intended purpose.  


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BOMA Releases Mixed-Use Standard

October 9, 2012
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The updated standard is designed to simplify the measuring of complex mixed-use properties.


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Sustainability Across the Board

A construction team employs flame-free, long-lasting heat fusion for a wood-framed apartment complex.
August 1, 2012
By Barry Campbell
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 “It’s where cool meets convenience. And urban living convenes with the outdoors. Green living meets gorgeous.” These are the marketing taglines employed by The Arbors at Baltimore Crossroads, a 365-unit, luxury market-rate rental apartment community that opened in November 2011. 


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Architects and Airstreams

April 3, 2012
By Wally Hofmann LEED AP
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The high-styled ‘67 Caravel Airstream is an off-the-grid mobile office for this architect.
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How Green Was My (Napa) Valley?

The Yountville Town Center opened in November 2009, weaving new and existing buildings and outdoor rooms into a place designed to enrich community life.
May 2, 2011
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For decades, the residents of Yountville, California, a rural town in Napa County, relied on a small 1920s-era community hall and a hodgepodge of rented spaces to host community events.
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2011 Excellence in Design Awards

April 28, 2011
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Each year, ED+C holds its Excellence in Design Awards to honor projects that demonstrate a clear commitment to green building and sustainable design. Whose projects? Yours. How do they get to us? You can submit them during our call for entries.
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Are Green Rating Systems Starting To Recognize Wood's Carbon Benefits?

December 1, 2010
By Dwight Yochim
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Wood’s primary advantages from an environmental standpoint are either undervalued or ignored in most green building rating systems, especially in North America, according to a recent study by Light House Sustainable Building Centre in Vancouver, Canada.
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Supplemental Narrative for NZEB: Cost Analysis and Cost Modeling

November 5, 2010
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Sustainable Architect, Bruce Haxton and ED+C senior editor Michelle Hucal, organized the NZEB Expert Roundtable III: Cost Analysis and Cost Modeling teleconference to investigate some of the NZEB cost issues uncovered in the first and second NZEB Roundtable conference of May and July 2010.
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Neon Green

September 22, 2010
By Ron Harwood and Kelly Stechschulte
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MGM’s CityCenter, an $8.7 billion mixed-use development in the heart of the Strip, has managed to not only stand out amid a crowded field of attention-grabbing competitors but also do so while achieving LEED Gold. As a result, this new Vegas landmark is one of the world’s largest sustainable developments. 
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