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Interior Screening
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[Photo by BUILD LLC] BUILD recently completed a penthouse project in downtown Seattle which makes use of interior screens to define space, maintain privacy and accentuate light. Some new materials and methods are put to work and you may find it [...]
U.S. Designates Land In 6 Western States For Solar Energy Production
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The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced yesterday that it plans to designate over 1,000 square miles of federally owned land in the West for solar energy development. The 24 areas of land under consideration could generate 100,000 megawatts of [...]
Tantalizingly Close
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My life in the fishbowl is, thankfully, almost over. Let’s be clear, I am not ungrateful for the hardworking men who have brought me this amazing transformation…but with no window treatments anywhere here and 12 people crawling all over your [...]
Sadly, the Usonian buildings were not saved
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Read all about it here. I think the important thing going forward is to educate legislators on these buildings. My understanding is the buildings didn’t “fit into their plan” but if a victorian or other historic structure was in the way, [...]
Cheers, it's a Kegerator!
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Take inspiration and Gro.
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USGBC Finally Makes Building Performance Requirement For LEED Certification
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While the stated goal and intent of the LEED program has always been to provide an independent third-party certification of a built structure's green or sustainable attributes, the awarding of the certification level itself has never been contingent on [...]
LamiDesign IBU Building System - not a house, a platform
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Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner? About 200m+ Climate Refugees
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Though there is a willfully ignorant segment of the U.S. population that has no problem ignoring the very real and imminent environmental dangers climate-change poses to the entire world, there is one consequence of a much warmer planet that may finally [...]
neocon09 - allsteel wins best of show for new desk system
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