Tag: Green Building

Air Quality Monitoring in Colorado Schools

Green Building Heather Benjamin -
Companies, school systems working to make buildings safer... One of the aspects of our indoor environment that most impacts human health and wellness is air...

Conserving Our Natural Resources

Build S. Robert August -
The depletion of natural resources is a growing concern, particularly in urban areas where resources are in high demand. For example, water has been...

Colorado’s LEED-certified Neighborhoods Showcase Smart, Green Development

Green Building Jason Hercules -
Several developments in Colorado are certified under the LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) rating system.

Sustainable Building Colorado Style

Sustainability Carol Brzozowski -
Colorado is home to many companies dedicated to providing sustainable materials. We spoke with three local companies about their products.

Building for the Future

Sustainability Corey Dahl -
The Geos Neighborhood, hyper-efficient passive homes in Arvada, features 28 net-zero-energy homes with no gas lines or even furnaces.

University of Denver’s Burwell Center Achieves LEED Platinum Status

News Corey Dahl -
The University of Denver’s Burwell Center for Career Achievement recently received its LEED Platinum-level certification.
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