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David & Lucile Packard Foundation Headquarters: Los Altos, CA
For the David & Lucile Packard Foundation, a headquarters that operated on a net zero energy basis wasn’t enough.
PNC Net Zero Bank Branch: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Solar panel canopies covering the ATM drive-through and pedestrian walkways at the Fort Lauderdale, Fla., PNC Bank branch are the first indication that this is no ordinary bank.
Portland Community College Newberg Center: Newberg, OR
As the first step toward what could be an entirely net zero energy campus, Portland Community College Newberg Center is a proving ground of sorts for the college.
Oakland University Human Health Building: Rochester, MI
At the Oakland University Human Health Building, the focus on wellness is apparent even before stepping inside.
Locust Trace AgriScience Center: Lexington, KY
At the Locust Trace AgriScience Center, students learn agriculture by doing.
SIERR Building at McKinstry Station: Spokane, Wash.
Early in the 20th century, the Spokane and Inland Empire Rail Road (SIERR) Building serviced one of the most innovative modes of transportation ...
Federal Center South Building 1202: Seattle, WA
The new home of the Seattle district headquarters of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers represents a transformation both for the occupants who work in it and for the high performing building industry.
Haywood Community College Creative Arts Building: Clyde, N.C.
Conditioned by the mountain air and illuminated with ample daylight, the new home of Haywood Community College’s Professional Arts program creates inviting, inspiring spaces for students to create one-of-a-kind works of art.
Saint Martin’s University Cebula Hall: Lacey, Wash.
What does it take to inspire students to pursue careers that tackle some of the toughest engineering challenges of the 21st century?
Gateway West Sustainable I: Brookfield, WI
As a developer of commercial building controls and automation systems, Environmental Systems Inc. wanted its new headquarters near Milwaukee, Wis., to showcase the potential energy and cost savings that can be achieved through high performance design and efficient operations.
IDeAs Z2 Design Facility: San Jose, CA
The San Jose, Calif., office of Integrated Design Associates (IDeAs) achieves net zero energy by keeping building loads to a minimum and using building-integrated photovoltaic panels to produce electricity.
Oberlin College's Adam Joseph Lewis Center: Oberlin, OH
Thousands of building professionals, educators and students have toured the facility during its 10 years of operation, gaining a new perspective on the possibilities of sustainable design.
UC Davis Health and Wellness Center: Davis, CA
The daylight-filled three-story UC Davis Health and Wellness Center offers physical and mental health services from dermatology to stress reduction strategies for the campus’ 30,000 students.
Kensington High School for the Creative and Performing Arts: Philadelphia, PA
It’s hard to imagine a less desirable site for a school than the one selected for the new Kensington High School for the Creative and Performing Arts in Philadelphia.
Mercy Corps World Headquarters: Portland, OR
Responding to international crises isn’t easy when your colleagues are scattered across six separate office spaces. Mercy Corps found its solution in Portland, Ore.’s neglected Packer-Scott Building.
5 Houston Center: Houston, TX
After decades of virtually no new construction, downtown Houston is experiencing a revitalization. 5 Houston Center, owned by Wells Real Estate Funds, is a 27-story, 580,875-square-foot Class-A office tower on McKinney Street. C
Ada County Courthouse and Administration Building: Boise, ID
Even a new building that is designed for efficiency and sustainability can improve its performance through constant monitoring, adjustments, maintenance and annual evaluation of systems.
Dell Children's Medical Center: Austin, TX
Designers sought to create a sustainable and healthy setting by incorporating ample daylight, low-emitting interior materials and a combined cooling and heating power ...
Chandler City Hall: Chandler, AZ
A splashing outdoor water feature might seem like a frivolous luxury in a desert community like the Phoenix suburb of Chandler, Ariz. But Chandler City Hall’s courtyard waterfall ...
Earth Rangers Centre: Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada
The 63,000 ft2 building includes an animal habitat area and was toured by approximately 8,600 students and others in 2012.
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