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Green Building Designed with Civil Engineering in Mind Green Building Designed with Civil Engineering in Mind
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor The new Revit-designed civil engineering building at the UMD campus will provide inspiration and serve as an example of innovation to students.
Perkins+Will Set the Bar High with COTE Award Project Perkins+Will Set the Bar High with COTE Award Project
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor Learn about the sustainable design techniques implemented in the Platinum LEED Certified and COTE award winning headquarters of Great River Energy.
School Recognized for Sustainable Project School Recognized for Sustainable Project
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor A profile of the Chartwell School, a COTE winning entry that combines sustainable design techniques with innovative educational strategies.
AIA COTE Top Ten Green Projects AIA COTE Top Ten Green Projects
By AIA A glimpse at this year’s American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2009 Committee on the Environment (COTE) award winners.
California Green Living California Green Living
By John Myers, Connect Press Editor Three profiles of standout green building projects from the state of California.
Transforming the Building Industry Transforming the Building Industry
By John Myers, Connect Press Editor USGBC founder starts with renovating his own home to gain record-setting LEED certification points.
Latista Software and Clark Construction Latista Software and Clark Construction
By Latista Software Clark Construction completes Washington Nationals' baseball stadium in 23 months by using LATISTA Field software on Motion LE1700 tablet PCs.
Optimizing Water in Desert Design: Cesar Chavez Library Optimizing Water in Desert Design: Cesar Chavez Library
Staci Matlock, ConnectPress Staff Writer Cesar Chavez Library won a 2008 AIA COTE award for its innovative water conservation by employing environmentally responsive architecture.
Going For Green Not LEED: Garthwaite Center Going For Green Not LEED: Garthwaite Center
By Staci Matlock, ConnectPress Staff Writer Garthwaite Center for Science and Art achieved LEED Platinum eligibility by following LEED guidelines, but opted for more green features, not LEED certification.
Draft One of IGCC to be Released Soon
Sustainable and green design will no longer …

USGBC Top 10 List of Green Building Bills
Read about the two top 10 lists …

Energy Company Sees the Brightside of Solar Power
Puget Sound Energy has seen significant growth …

Greensburg, Kansas Lives Up to it Name
When tragedy struck and left a town …

Are Electrochromic Windows the Future?
NREL researchers are trying to do the …

Autodesk Initiates the Retrofitting Conversation
Autodesk’s game, RetroFits, mixes education and fun …

CFD Allows for More Comprehensive, Energy Efficient Design
By using CFdesign, architects can make positive …

2010 Analysis and Simulation Industry Spotlight
ConnectPress presents an update on the latest …

Sandia Labs Opens New Doors with Micro Solar Cells
Newly developed solar cells open up broad …

Greening the Streets
Two green building industry architects give insight …