Author: LEED Blogger
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Perfect Paint: The Best First Impression
Avoid problems with proper surface preparation and the right choice of coatings. More…
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Creating Balance in the Open Office
Use these ideas to accommodate differing work styles of occupants. More…
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Early Renders of a LEED Gold Residential Complex Unveiled
Studio Gang Architects of Chicago recently released a series of early pictures of a new LEED Gold project that they are designing. The residential building will be built in the Buena Vista neighborhood of Miami, FL by 2016 and it will feature a number of sustainable and eco-friendly technologies, which the architects plan to meet…
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Nashville Soon to Get The First Shipping Container Retail Center
Cambridge Holdings Inc. in collaboration with One City recently announced that they would soon begin the construction of a mixed-use building, which will be built out of recycled shipping containers. This will be the first cargotecture building in Nashville, and the actual construction will be done by the Carter Group. The structure will be called…
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Leak and Pipe Burst Protection For Everyone? There’s an App for that
The modern home bristles with safety and home protection devices and technology. Smoke Detectors, Carbon Monoxide detectors, burglary alarms, and electrical circuit breakers just to name a few. But the most prevalent property insurance claim is damage caused by a failure of civilization’s greatest convenience, indoor plumbing. A Boston company, Water Hero, has launched a…