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Innovations with Old Tires Transforming Green Building Design

By: Andrew Horsman, Executive Director, Ontario Tire Stewardship To create highly functional, award-winning facilities and community spaces, it’s important for builders, architects and designers to understand how users interact with these....

Nova Scotia Power Corporate Headquarter

WZMH Architects First LEED Platinum Building in Atlantic Canada Among the best and most environmentally sustainable new buildings in Halifax is the headquarters for Nova Scotia Power, a contemporary 8-storey office....

London’s greenest home is a model of inspiration

What began as a charity fundraiser by the London Home Builders’ Association (LHBA) has resulted in something much more. The LHBA’s Green Home was designed initially to raise money for the....

THE SWALLOW’S NEST

         TAICHUNG CITY CULTURAL CENTER / PUBLIC LIBRARY AND FINE ARTS MUSEUM Taichung 2013, Taiwan Project Title : Taichung City Cultural Center Planning, Design and Construction Supervision Service Project Surface Area : 62.720....

Bosco Verticale/Vertical Forest

  The world's first vertical forest Bringing nature back to the Milan’s concrete jungle The Vertical Forest project aims to build high-density tower blocks with trees within the city. The first example of....

Practising what they preach

North Star Homes is committed to building energy efficient homes and a perfect example is LEED Silver-designated Pacific Villas project in Markham At North Star Homes, they practise what they preach. Staunchly....

Grand Cancun

Richard's Architecture+Design Eco resort, energy power farm and water recycling plant in a marine platform complex It will undoubtedly be one of the most dynamic 50th anniversary celebrations of all time. How else....

Stonebridge by the Bay

Wasaga Beach community billed as ‘the total package’ still going strong after 12 year Some might say it’s like living in another place and time. But that’s not all they would say....

The American Institute of Architects Select the 2013 COTE Top Ten Green Projects

    Projects showcase excellence in sustainable design principles and reduced energy consumption The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its Committee on the Environment (COTE) have selected the top ten examples of....

Brooks + Scarpa

Yin-Yang House Location of Project:                 Venice, CA Total Square Footage:             4200 sq. ft. Total Cost:  $1.7 mil The Yin-Yang House is a net-zero energy single-family home in a quiet Venice, CA....

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