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Greenbuild 2022: A Quick Guide

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We’re thrilled for Greenbuild , the world’s largest green building conference, to come to San Francisco this November 1-4! Hershowitz , Equity Community Builders’ Suzanne Brown, and PYATOK architecture + urban design’s Janey Madamba. San Francisco is the land of Ramaytush Ohlone People.

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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

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Nationwide, office vacancies stand at 17%, with some big cities—San Francisco, Houston, Austin—topping 30%, while the U.S. The architectural layout of a residential unit is unlikely to align with the office framing concept. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units. RELATED ARTICLE: About 11% of U.S. has adopted SFBC 503.11.1,

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Trends to watch shaping the future of ESG

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it has been incredibly challenging for local municipalities to keep up with ESG for design and architecture. Particularly in San Francisco, there are plenty of opportunities for Class B and C offices to introduce more mixed-use components, but older zoning requirements dictate that they must be single use.

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Stok Welcomes Christina Weber as Vice President of Growth & Client Solutions

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San Francisco (January 26, 2021) – Stok, a provider of sustainability and high-performance building services, announces the addition of Christina Weber as Vice President of Growth and Client Solutions. Christina is a LEED Green Associate and holds a Master of Corporate Real Estate in Workplace Strategy (MCR.w)

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stok Welcomes Christina Weber as Vice President of Growth and Client Solutions

Stok

San Francisco (January 26, 2021) – stok, a provider of sustainability and high-performance building services, announces the addition of Christina Weber as Vice President of Growth and Client Solutions. Christina is a LEED Green Associate and holds a Master of Corporate Real Estate in Workplace Strategy (MCR.w)

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Are Green Building Rating Systems Really Sustainable?

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Professor Janis Birkeland is an honorary professor at the University of Melbourne who has taught sustainable planning and architecture at several universities. Previously, she worked as a planner, architect, and lawyer in San Francisco to gain insights into the impediments to sustainability.

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Uber Mission Bay World Headquarters Named Finalist in Fast Company 2021 Innovation by Design Awards

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San Francisco (October 12, 2021) – We’re thrilled to share that Uber’s Mission Bay World Headquarters has been honored in Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards in the Real Estate category. Green Building Council, with the remaining buildings going through review. To learn more, visit stok.com or follow us on LinkedIn.