Gerber’s Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet

The breadth of Gerber’s popular Wicker Park™ kitchen and bathroom collection is increasing with the introduction of two innovative product additions: the pull-down kitchen faucet and the Roman tub filler. Available Spring 2008, Gerber takes this luxury product series to new heights.

Northwestern University Green Chemistry Lab Renovation, Evanston, IL

A 7,000 nsf undergraduate science laboratory renovation located on the Technological Institute Building D-Wing second floor on the Evanston Campus of Northwestern University. Lab was designed as a collaborative teaching space for majors and non-majors and to support an updated organic chemistry curricula based on the principles of green chemistry.

Satterfield & Pontikes Corporate Headquarters by Kirksey Architecture

Completed October 2006, this Class A office building is a 65,000 sf, three-story, cast-in-place concrete structure. Satterfield & Pontikes initiated and encouraged the integration of a virtual building process, Building Information Modeling (BIM) with an expectation of hurdling common challenges resulting from the traditional structured projects.

Floor’s Sustainability and Safety Features Important to Olympic Aquatic Center

The National Aquatics Center or “Water Cube,” a landmark of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, features floor coverings from nora systems, Inc. More than 107,000 square feet of noraplan® mega covers corridors and high traffic areas throughout the center, offering comfort underfoot as well as safety, maintenance and wear-resistant properties important to athletes and visitors to the site.

One Bryant Park

One Bryant Park/Bank of America Tower in New York City is one of the world’s “greenest” office towers. With an emphasis on sustainability, water efficiency, indoor environmental quality, and energy and atmosphere, the building, about half of whose 2.1 million square feet will be occupied by Bank of America, will be constructed largely of recycled and recyclable building materials. It will feature a wide range of sophisticated environmental... 

Armstrong’s Green HQ

An interior view of Armstrong’s newly Platinum-certified LEED-Existing Building corporate headquarters in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The building, originally designed and built by Gensler in 1998, looks out onto the rolling countryside, which is impossible to miss since there are gorgeous views from nearly every corridor, office, and stairwell in the structure.

A3C – Collaborative Architecture’s LEED-CI Gold Learning Lab and UrbEn Retreat

The building is the first in downtown Ann Arbor to be registered with the USGBC and designed to LEED-CI Gold Certification standards. It is also the first building with a Green Roof, the first to use a Geothermal Energy system, the first to meet the Mayors 2030 Challenge and the first winner of the Ann Arbor Energy Challenge for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency.

Brooklyn Childrens Museum designed by Rafael Viñoly

The first green museum in a city famous for museums. designed by Rafael Viñoly. Laticrete supplied Navillus Contracting with a Greenguard-certified installation system of 8.1 million pieces of yellow DSA ceramic tile for the exterior cladding of the new, Green, Brooklyn Childrens Museum.

Foster Student Innovation Center at the University of Maine, Orono, Maine

Designed by Oak Point, the LEED-registered Foster Student Innovation Center was created as an incubator for knowledge-based business ventures that will lead to the creation of new Maine-based industries. Oak Point’s goal was to provide a stimulating environment that fosters innovation and creativity within a solution that encompasses a vision for the future through adaptability and green design.

Yale University Sculpture Building by KieranTimberlake Associates LLP.

Yale University Sculpture Building Parking Facility and Exhibit Gallery New construction project that included four-story, 55,000 sf building, 134,000 sf, five-story, 300-car, cast-in-place concrete parking facility, and a stand-alone 3,000 sf gallery house, classrooms, studio and exhibit space, offices and craft shops; project was completed in just 18 months within the confines of a tight urban site and achieved LEED® Platinum Certification, and...