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LiveWall Helps Phipps Conservatory to Display Ten Vertical Food Gardens

LiveWall Helps Phipps Conservatory to Display Ten Vertical Food Gardens

Posted by | Nov 5, 2017 | 0 |

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens has created a display of LiveWall® green walls to showcase vertical gardening as an option for growing local produce in urban areas. Founded in 1893, Phipps has been Pittsburgh’s green oasis for more than 120 years. The conservatory is a green leader among public gardens — widely recognized for its leadership and commitment to sustainability including environmental conservation, renewable energy, green building design, and healthy living. LiveWall, LLC is the leading designer of practical and sustainable living wall system solutions for vertical gardening.

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The Study at University City Honored with Prestigious Architectural Design Award

The Study at University City Honored with Prestigious Architectural Design Award

Posted by | Nov 3, 2017 | 0 |

The Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recognized DIGSAU and Hospitality3 with a prestigious citywide Architectural Excellence Design Honor Award in the built category for their design of the Study at University City. The boutique hotel opened in January 2017 at the crossroads of Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania in West Philadelphia.

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1345 Havenhurst in West Hollywood

1345 Havenhurst in West Hollywood

Posted by | Nov 3, 2017 | 0 |

Nestled in a quiet, residential setting one block from the Sunset Strip, 1345 Havenhurst features a boutique collection of 16 contemporary Green townhomes, each unique in layout and perspective, set amidst a stunning backdrop of the Hollywood Hills. Certified as a Green Building by the city of West Hollywood and featuring resource-efficient design that complements the surrounding Hollywood Hills setting with a vibrant, living green wall, this property boasts truly thoughtful living in the heart of LA’s hustle and bustle.

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400 Fairview conceived as a catalyst for urban engagement

400 Fairview conceived as a catalyst for urban engagement

Posted by | Nov 3, 2017 | 0 |

The nature of development in the urban realm is changing from buildings that are predominantly single-purpose structures into multi-use destinations and connected communities—and 400 Fairview embodies this change. At thirteen stories and 337,000-square-feet, this mixed-use building was conceived as a catalyst for urban engagement.

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Fitwel Establishes Leadership Advisory Board and Councils

Posted by | Nov 2, 2017 | 0 |

The Center for Active Design (CfAD), an international not-for-profit organization and operator of the Fitwel Certification System, today announced the creation of the inaugural Fitwel Leadership Advisory Board (LAB) and Fitwel Advisory Councils. The Fitwel LAB and Councils brings together pioneering companies across the finance, healthcare, real estate, design, and sustainability sectors to advise CfAD on maintaining Fitwel’s vision and strength of product by providing strategic direction for its continued impact and growth.

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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