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Sustainability is key for Denver Water’s modernized campus and distribution system

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Last November, Denver Water, the largest water utility in Colorado, opened its new six-story, 186,000-sf administration building, located southeast of downtown Denver.

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Despite a Worsening Water Shortage, Developers Are Mapping Out New Projects in Phoenix Desert

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With a waning water supply and few alternatives remaining, the Arizona Department of Water Resources is being forced to strike down those construction plans to protect the Colorado River and to preserve water for existing households. “We Sustainability. Environmental. Planning + Development. New-Construction Projects. Environmental.

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Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency

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New RESNET Label Provides Home Energy-Efficiency Ratings and Certifications Info Energy Retrofits Offer a Practical Way for the Remodeling Sector to Practice Sustainability Wider Ramifications of Older Homes That Aren't Energy Efficient And the stakes are higher than just energy use and costs or greenhouse gas emissions.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Building.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Name: Kelly Hart. View my complete profile.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: LEED Credit.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Green.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home.

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Illinois Is Top State For LEED Green Building

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Illinois retained its top national position on USGBC ’s annual Top 10 States for LEED list for the third year in a row, with 161 LEED certifications representing 3.43 Illinois and Colorado are the only two states to have made the list every year since 2010. square feet of certified space per resident. billion from 2015–2018. .