Author: LEED Blogger
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The Top 3 Code Milestones of 2012
How the upcoming model codes impact you, your tenants, and your pocketbook.More…
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Emigration Canyon Home is First Recipient of LEED Silver Green Home Certification
Located in Utah’s Emigration Canyon just north of Salt Lake City, this contemporary 2,500 square foot home was designed for a family with small children by Sparano + Mooney Architecture. It provides breathtaking canyon views from every angle, and is the first recipient of the LEED Silver green home certification thanks to sustainable materials and…
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Malta Home Maximizes a Small Lot With Cantilevered Design
Located on the tiny island of Malta, this sustainable home by Chris Briffa Architects was designed on a lot only 250 square meters in size. The green-roofed, energy-efficient Hanging Home has turned into a significant design challenge, incorporating the small space with eco-friendly features into this modern yet traditional home. In order to bypass the…
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Increased Oil Productivity Could Come With Safety Risks
The number of safety incidents at processing plants has increased as the nation’s refineries have aged. During the first two weeks of 2013, a total of 27 process safety incidents, including fires, leaks and fugitive emissions were reported at U.S. refi…
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Increased Oil Productivity Could Come With Safety Risks
The number of safety incidents at processing plants has increased as the nation’s refineries have aged. During the first two weeks of 2013, a total of 27 process safety incidents, including fires, leaks and fugitive emissions were reported at U.S. refi…