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PC Construction and Stantec design-build team to lead Arlington County’s Re-Gen project

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The progressive design-build project, totaling approximately $175 million, will upgrade solids handling facilities and incorporate cutting-edge technology to sustainably transform wastewater to a renewable energy source and a nutrient-rich soil amendment. Completion is projected by the end of 2029.

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Best Sports/Entertainment and Excellence in Sustainability Award of Merit: Lubber Run Community Center

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Arlington County’s first net-zero energy building—the Lubber Run Community Center—was constructed on a 4.5-acre acre site that includes outdoor recreational space with a connection to nature and a strong sense of place, the project team says.

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2021 Top 400 Sourcebook: Va. Office Tower Is a Sustainable Addition

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Skanska will break ground this fall on a nine-story office tower in Arlington, Va. The building will feature 191,000 sq ft of office space and 10,000 sq ft of retail space.

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Amazon Unveils HQ2 Phase in Arlington, Va., With Sustainable Work Setting

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The proposed next phase, called PenPlace, will be centered around “The Helix,” a 350-ft tall tapered glass structure accented with two exterior landscaped nature trails that spiral their way to the top.

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Lubber Run Park: Achieving net-zero status with copper

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By Larry Peters When officials in Arlington, Virginia, initiated a project to revitalize Lubber Run Park—the county’s first, established in 1942—their first instinct was to maintain its green space. 1 “Arlington is a very involved community. Photo courtesy Tom Holdsworthy. They wanted a say in how this [project] was developed.

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Amazon Commits $300 Million for Affordable Housing

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Arlington, Va., million in below-market loans and grants to the Washington Housing Conservancy to preserve and create up to 1,300 affordable homes on the Crystal House property in Arlington, which Amazon announced in January. Amazon Commits $300 Million for Affordable Housing. cbroderick. Thu, 06/17/2021 - 10:45. and Nashville.

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Best Landscape Hardscape Urban Development & Project of the Year Finalist: Arlington National Cemetery Millennium Project

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The first expansion of the nation’s most revered military cemetery in 40 years, the $85-million Millennium Project integrated new construction and design and sustainability initiatives while paying proper respect for the site’s history and taking into account long-term maintenance needs.