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Walgreens Net Zero Store: Evanston, IL
Seventy-six percent of Americans live within five miles of a Walgreens store. With such a large footprint, Walgreens decided to create a net zero store.
Hollis Montessori School: Hollis, NH
At the Hollis Montessori School, the school environment is a teaching tool, so it made sense to build the first Passive House certified elementary school in the U.S.
Sherman Fairchild Laboratory: Cambridge, MA
Harvard University chose to breathe new life into the existing Sherman Fairchild Biochemistry Building as a case study to develop the laboratory of the future within an existing building.
Henry County Public Schools, KY
Henry County Public Schools sought and found an alternative funding method: a guaranteed energy savings contract (or performance contract) as a funding mechanism for school improvements.
Iowa Utilities Board and Office of Consumer Advocate: Des Moines, Iowa
When it comes to designing and operating high performing buildings, occupant behavior can be one of the hardest variables to predict and control.
Zero Net Energy Center: San Leandro, CA
What does it take to transform a typical 1980s suburban office building into a modern net zero energy showcase?
Resiliency: From Surviving to Thriving
When disasters strike, buildings can turn into traps as they did in Hurricane Katrina, or they can provide places of refuge.
Drake Landing Solar Community: Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
Tucked away in the midst of a Canadian suburb is an ordinary-looking neighborhood that may represent the future of sustainable residential heating systems.
Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building: Portland, OR
One of the most important aspects of this three-year renovation began when the construction ended.
Outagamie County Regional Airport General Aviation Terminal: Appleton, WI
Airports are often the face of a community, the first and last impression for the traveling public.
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