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Boulder, Colorado Green Building Code notes sustainability of historic resources

preservationnjorg wrote 15 hours ago: The City of Boulder, Colorado recently issued a revised Green building code that explicitly protects … more »

LEED as an excuse for cultural destruction?

preservationnjorg wrote 1 day ago: Reports from the recent Ontario, Canada conference Landmarks not Landfill: Heritage Preservation and … more »

National Forum for Preservation Commissions talks "green"

preservationnjorg wrote 1 week ago: Just came back from the bi-annual FORUM of the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions (NAPC), … more »

Tags: preservation_commissions

National Trust to Senate panel: Green & Historic are compatible1 comment

preservationnjorg wrote 2 weeks ago: Jean Carroon, FAIA, Principal with Goody Clancy Architects and member of the National Trust’s … more »

PNJ President on open space, historic preservation links

preservationnjorg wrote 3 weeks ago: John D. S. Hatch, AIA; President of the Board of Preservation NJ, spoke at a Statehouse news confere … more »

US Green Building Council gets it ... NJ DEP doesn't!1 comment

preservationnjorg wrote 1 month ago: The US Green Building Council (USGBC) has just released the draft version of LEED v3 2009, which is … more »

Tags: sustainability, Preservation conference 08

Presentations from "Greenest Building..." workshop @ NJ Preservation Conference

preservationnjorg wrote 1 month ago: Peter Levasseur, AIA, LEED AP, one of the terrific speakers at the Sustainable and Authentic: the G … more »

Tags: Preservation conference 08

June 5 BIN charrette explores landmark's green potential

preservationnjorg wrote 1 month ago: Preservation practitioners and aficionados joined LEED-accredited professionals at the Musical Strin … more »

Tags: BIN_green_charrette

NJ Preservation Conference on Sustainability draws 300+

preservationnjorg wrote 1 month ago: The annual NJ Historic Preservation conference last week was by all measures a big success. More t … more »

Tags: Green, Preservation conference 08

Website visually summarizes "greening" of Colorado historic landmark

preservationnjorg wrote 1 month ago: The Alliance for Sustainable Colorado has established a central resource for building trade professi … more »

Tags: Green

Regional Plan Assoc (RPA) comments on Charrette

preservationnjorg wrote 2 months ago: Carlos Rodrugues, RPA-NJ Director, PNJ Board member and Bell Labs Charrette participant, recently sh … more »

Tags: endangered, Bell Labs

History of Innovation at Bell Labs - more

preservationnjorg wrote 3 months ago: Don Heirman, a Bell Labs “Pioneer” who participated in the April 11 - 13 charrette, has … more »

Tags: endangered, Bell Labs

Regreen program - renovation standards for existing NJ homes to be developed1 comment

preservationnjorg wrote 3 months ago: In March, using LEED as a framework, the United States Green Building Council and the American Socie … more »

Tags: Green

Bell Labs Charrette Update & Images2 comments

preservationnjorg wrote 3 months ago: Charrette organizers are compiling sketches, presentation boards, etc. from the charrette wrap up o … more »

Tags: endangered, Bell Labs

Bell Labs Charrette Finds Opportunities for the Site

preservationnjorg wrote 3 months ago: Bell Labs charrette facilitator Clinton Andrews has summarized “what the charrette participan … more »

Tags: endangered, Bell Labs

NJ Future: Fighting Climate Change Starts at Home

preservationnjorg wrote 3 months ago: New Jersey Future, in a recent Future Facts column, points out that: On a per capita basis, in 200 … more »

Tags: Green

Historic Dam may be reused for hydroelectric4 comments

preservationnjorg wrote 3 months ago: Hydroelectric proposal for historic Solitude Dam Thursday, February 14, 2008 High Bridge, NJ by Sue … more »

Tags: endangered

LEED to better acknowledge historic & existing buildings

preservationnjorg wrote 4 months ago: According to the National Trust’s Preservation Nation blog, the US Green Building Council ha … more »

Tags: Green

UK stats say rehabbing existing houses greener than new

preservationnjorg wrote 4 months ago: A recent article in the UK’s Guardian newspaper reports that the Empty Homes Agency charity (U … more »

Tags: Green, sustainability


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