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11 hours ago ago from Architect\'s Guide to Glass
The Billingsley Company, developers of one of suburban office districts, has made it their mission to go green. In 2007, they commissioned Morrison Siefert Murphy Architects of Dallas to design an eco-friendly office building to stand as the centerpiece of its 300-acre master planned office park. In response, the architects designed an office building, pre-certified to meet LEED Silver status. Sited for maximum visibility from the North ...
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4 hours ago ago from High-Profile Blog
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Green Builders Await the Green
22 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
The nation's green-building industry is awaiting billions of dollars in economic-stimulus funding earmarked to make government buildings more energy efficient. But based on the slow pace of allocations thus far, it could take months or years for spending to trickle down to contractors. The General Services Administration, which oversees the federal government's property, was allocated $5.5 billion as part of the American Recovery and ...
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