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Sustainable Jewel-Box Building in the Heart of San Francisco

With stunning architecture envisioned and executed by internationally acclaimed Glenn Rescalvo at Handel Architects and interior design of all common spaces and residences by Handel Interior Design, The Pacific has engaged with the Bay Area’s foremost luxury residential design team to reimagine this former school of dentistry into this luxurious masterpiece in Pacific Heights.

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Greenbuild Announces Rock Band The Revivalists to Headline Annual Celebration

“The Greenbuild Celebration is one of the most highly anticipated events of the week and has a long history as a lively, fun way to network, the place to commemorate the theme of the show and a huge celebration of another year’s work for the green building industry, “ said Lindsay Roberts, group director, Informa Exhibitions. “We are thrilled to announce up-and-coming band The Revivalists as our entertainment this year and are certain their energy and charisma on stage will complement the festive atmosphere of the evening.”

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Leaders to gather at Urban Land Institute’s 2017 Fall Meeting set for October 23–26

As the largest of ULI’s events, and the real estate industry’s premier gathering, the Fall Meeting routinely draws internationally renowned land use and urban development experts, including commercial developers, finance executives, economic development specialists, architects, urban planners, property owners and managers, real estate consultants, public officials, academics and property advisers.

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Metsä Wood launches ‘Open Source Wood’ initiative

Metsä Wood’s Open Source Wood initiative is a call to action to architects, designers and engineers to join forces, share innovation and contribute knowledge about large-scale, modular wood construction. By creating an open innovation platform around modular wood construction, Metsä Wood’s aim is to connect the local wood construction industry with global knowledge to facilitate collaboration and growth. 

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Grand Opening of VITAE in Costa Mesa

VITAE’s architecture maintains a modern flair with clean lines, simple forms and attention to detail. Standout design elements include warm, contemporary colors with stucco exteriors, lapped siding and oversized windows to create sophisticated exteriors, notes Scales.

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Historic Bowles Hall earns LEED Silver

In addition to LEED standards, the renovation had to meet Historic Building Code requirements for life safety and ADA compliance. The renovation scored high marks for innovation in design and substantial improvements in water use efficiency. In addition to the LEED Silver standard, Bowles Hall performs 20 percent in excess of the California Energy Commission’s Title 24 energy efficiency standards.

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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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