Sustainable Design and Construction

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Pictured: Stonebriar Commercial Finance, Plano, Texas. Within this flexible space, employees can take in the natural light and outdoor views

8 recent LEED-certified office projects for 2025

As part of BD+C's 2025 office roundup, several submissions were LEED-targeted or LEED-certified. Here are eight of those projects completed in the past 18 months.
Jan. 23, 2025
Rendering courtesy Leers Weinzapfel Associates
Rendering courtesy Leers Weinzapfel Associates
Museums

National Museum of Forest Service History building will itself be an exhibit

Dec. 2, 2024
Photo: Jason O'Rear, courtesy The Beck Group
Populus Hotel, Denver, the first carbon positive hotel in the United States. Photo: Jason O'Rear, courtesy The Beck Group
Hotel Facilities

Denver’s recently opened Populus hotel claims title of country’s first carbon positive hotel

Nov. 11, 2024
Northglenn, a Denver suburb, opens a net zero, all-electric city hall with a mass timber structure. Photo courtesy City of Northglenn
Sustainable Design and Construction

Northglenn, a Denver suburb, opens a net zero, all-electric city hall with a mass timber structure

Oct. 10, 2024
Water mitigation on mass timber wood
Mass Timber

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects

Sept. 26, 2024
Fact sheet outlines benefits, challenges of thermal energy storage for commercial buildings Photo: Pixabay
Office Buildings

Fact sheet outlines benefits, challenges of thermal energy storage for commercial buildings

Sept. 6, 2024
Rendering courtesy ENSO
Industrial Facilities

UK-based tire company plans to build the first carbon-neutral tire factory in the U.S.

Aug. 28, 2024
GSA posts new RFI for enabling energy efficiency, decarbonization in commercial buildings Image by furud from Pixabay
Government Buildings

GSA posts new RFI for enabling energy efficiency, decarbonization in commercial buildings

Aug. 19, 2024
8 Canada Square, A Norman Foster Designed Office Building That’s Currently The Global Headquarters Of Hsbc Holdings, Will Have Large Sections Of Its Façade Removed To Create Landscaped Terraces Design By Kpf
Adaptive Reuse

KPF unveils design for repositioning of Norman Foster’s 8 Canada Square tower in London

Aug. 14, 2024
World’s first TRUE Zero Waste for Construction-certified public project, Contra Costa County Administration Building in Martinez, Calif. Photo by Kyle Jeffers Photo, courtesy Webcor
Sustainability

World’s first TRUE Zero Waste for Construction-certified public project delivered in Calif.

Aug. 14, 2024
Artificial intelligence could help reduce energy consumption by as much as 40% by 2050 Image by Tung Nguyen from Pixabay
Energy Efficiency

Artificial intelligence could help reduce energy consumption by as much as 40% by 2050

Aug. 9, 2024
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Affordable Housing

The future of affordable housing may be modular, AI-driven, and made of mushrooms

Aug. 7, 2024
Multiple Energy Sources Will Power Charlotte’s New Fire Station #30, Including Solar Roof Panels And Geothermal Wells
Government Buildings

One of the country’s first all-electric fire stations will use no outside energy sources

Aug. 1, 2024

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