LA Architects Making the World Better Thom Mayne Goes to China [ Curbed ] Nov 6, 2008  LA Architects Making the World Better is our irregularly scheduled look at projects around the globe designed by LA-based architects. ... Read More ...

JS Vig Construction Company Opens Ann Arbor Office and Announces ... [ MarketWatch ] Nov 4, 2008  This will become a resource center where any architect or owner can go to obtain feedback regarding the cost and feasibility of implementing green building ... Read More ...

City lost, regained ... or should we even make the effort? [ Daily Star ] Nov 4, 2008  In this changing global context, three renowned architects came together last Thursday for a roundtable discussion on 'The new ways of living in the city. ... Read More ...

Environmental Center Offers Visitors Education in Green Building [ PR Web ] Nov 3, 2008  Architect and Project Manager Mark Johnson with Jones & Jones Architects highlighted the benefits of the new center. 'A public/private partnership at the ... Read More ...

Green-design Architect to Speak at Maine Audubon [ MaineToday.com ] Nov 6, 2008  FALMOUTH - One of Maine's leading green-design architects, Rick Renner of Richard Renner Architects in Portland, says we can't afford to keep making ... Read More ...

David Trachtenberg Refining that Berkeley look [ San Francisco Chronicle ] Nov 4, 2008  Their architect is David Trachtenberg, known for responding to the historical feel of Berkeley architecture while creating structures with a distinctive ... Read More ...

Ethics Institute honored for architecture [ The DePauw ] Nov 4, 2008  The Ethics Institute was the first building in Indiana to receive gold 2.2 certification on the US Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and ... Read More ...

US Tax Credits Extended for Green Energy Investments [ eProp.co.za ] Nov 6, 2008  'That might actually get us through a planning and construction cycle,' says Seattle architect Margaret Montgomery, who leads the sustainable design program ... Read More ...

Quack architects hamper industry [ Daily Monitor ] Nov 5, 2008  A great number of architecture graduates in Uganda lack practical skills needed to match challenges of the ever increasing needs of a blossoming housing ... Read More ...

Architects group honors design work [ San Antonio Express ] Nov 6, 2008  The design of the Edcouch-Elsa ISD Fine Arts Center by San Antonio's Kell Munoz Architects won a design award from the Texas Society of Architects. ... Read More ...

Steiner Library architecture matters [ Austin American-Statesman ] Nov 6, 2008  Completed in 2005, the Phoenix Public Library pioneered green building technology into its design. It is a lovely building that has become a civic landmark. ... Read More ...

AIA greens its headquarters [ Bizjournals.com ] Nov 6, 2008  The DC office of Studios architecture was picked to transform the American Institute of Architects' 1970s-era headquarters into a green and carbon neutral ... Read More ...

Living green in the Baltics [ Baltic Times ] Nov 5, 2008  Schmidt Hammer Lassen architect's award winning 'Ecobay' design is to be built over the next 15-20 years and will hold about 6000 people on the Paljassaare ... Read More ...

Principal of Green Design Firm elected to 2009 Board of Directors ... [ Newswire Today ] Nov 5, 2008  Gerard Lee, AIA NCARB LEED AP is the founding principal of Gerard Lee Architects. A sustainable design firm that champions 'green' design through their ... Read More ...

AEC Software Survey Green Building Success Rooted in Project ... [ MarketWatch ] Nov 5, 2008  ... announced today the first round of results from a green building survey of home building, architecture, and construction industry managers. ... Read More ...

Obama, architect of change, wins [ Building Design ] Nov 5, 2008  ... and ecologically innovative architecture. Throughout this campaign we have been encouraged by President-elect Obama's commitment to green buildings, ... Read More ...

RIBA launches research project into opportunities for disabled ... [ Building Design ] Nov 6, 2008  The research - for RIBA's equality and diversity forum, Architects for Change - will identity case studies where equal opportunities for disabled people ... Read More ...

Landscape Architects Announce 2009 Awards Call for Entries [ MarketWatch ] Nov 6, 2008  the American Society of Landscape Architects announced the call for entries for its 2009 ... Read More ...

Green Prefab Architect Michelle Kaufmann Debuts mkHearth [ PR Web ] Oct 21, 2008  Latest home design from leading green prefab architect is a sustainable modern farmhouse suitable for both rural and urban environments and ideal for ... Read More ...

Energy independence to boost green efforts [ ZDNet Asia ] Nov 04, 2008  Countries will increasingly work on more eco-friendly design efforts, including building architecture, to help minimize their reliance on oil, says Autodesk CEO. Read More ...