Author: LEED Blogger
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Boston to Get an Energy Positive Building
It’s always nice to see sustainable building projects get underway, especially when they’re being built in cities, which must become more energy efficient soon, or else. To this end, the firm Behnisch Architekten has recently unveiled their plans to expand Boston’s EpiCenter into the largest energy-positive commercial building in New England, and maybe even on…
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Smart Windows Could Cut Cooling Costs
New design keeps heat from entering buildings. More…
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Paris Apartment Successfully Pushes the Limits of Living Tiny
The recent renovation of a maid’s quarters into a fully-equipped tiny apartment in Paris, France is downright ingenious. The architects of Kitoko Studio were able to equip a tiny 86 square foot (8 square meter) room into a full apartment that doesn’t even feel cramped. The room is located in a Haussmann-period building, which was…
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IgCC Updated to Include Outcome-Based Approach
Provision covers new construction and retrofits. More…
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IgCC Updated to Include Outcome-Based Approach
Provision covers new construction and retrofits. More…