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Green Building
Posts in this category are about Green Building. The aims of green builders are to create buildings which provide their own energy, purify their own wastes, are flooded with natural light and fresh air, and participate in sustainable materials cycles. Green buildings are designed to be adaptable, and materials can easily be reclaimed at the end of their useful life. While they can cost up to 10% more than conventional buildings, they tend to be more comfortable, more desirable in the marketplace, and much more energy efficient.
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Spain's Wood-Clad Environmental HQ is A Green Gathering Place
A new public building in Zaragoza, Spain is much more than a set of offices for the city’s environmental services department — it is also a beautiful extension of the public park next to the Ebro River. Magén Arquitectos added a plethora of sustainable features like solar panels, rain catchment, and a green roof, but [...]
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(0)Architect Magazine Unveils Top Green Achitecture List!
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iGo Boosts Efficiency of Department of Energy's New Building
iGo , a leading provider of smart, energy-efficient power management solutions, announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory purchased more than 800 units of the iGo Power Smart Tower with iGo Green ...
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