Boulder, Colorado Design Development Resources
Posted in Community Think, Culture, Design, Events, Green Issues on Aug 27th, 2008
Day two at Hirshorn Park, and the Sustainable Living Roadshow (SLR) has brought their team of educators, musicians and entertainers to join forces with some of Colorado’s local green businesses and organizations. Be The Change Tour is fore-fronting environmental awareness and sustainable solutions at the Democratic National Convention. From the top of the block, […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Culture, Design, Development, Green Issues, Modern on Aug 26th, 2008
Continuing on the 2008 Landmarks of the Future Tour: Architects at Home, we introduce the home of Steven Dodd, Steven Dodd Architect, INC., at 3076 7th Street:
3076 7th Street
Mention manufactured or factory-built housing to most people and the last things that come to mind are modern design, natural living or green building strategies. […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Design, Development, Green Issues on Aug 25th, 2008
CU Biodiesel is preparing for its final push to complete the long awaited ESTER trailer. ESTER is a mobile biodiesel processor and biofuel research facility built in a converted 20×7 trailer. ESTER will meet international fire and safety code standards with a shower/eyewash, primary and secondary containment for hazardous chemicals, and explosion-proof equipment. This […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Design, Green Issues, Modern on Aug 21st, 2008
Cefiore is committed to providing the best Italian non-fat frozen yogurt experience with a taste unmatched, flavors light and pure and surroundings that uplift. Although Cefiore’s signature colors are pink and white, their store design is focused on being “Green” and using sustainable materials. From the outside, the large street facing windows are […]
Posted in Architecture, Competitions, Design, Development, Green Issues on Aug 21st, 2008
In our final CU Architecture & Planning feature from the United States Green Building Council’s Natural Building Competition, we bring you the design boards created by Alissa Wilson and Jennifer Vlasak.
The Alliance for Sustainable Colorado is an organization whose mission is “to catalyze the shift to a truly sustainable world by fostering collaboration among non-profits, […]
Posted in Architecture, Competitions, Culture, Design, Development, Green Issues on Aug 20th, 2008
As we continue to explore the designs from the USGBC’s Natural Green Building Competition, we introduce Abe Jayson & Levi Hyland. This team has created a highly energy efficient design for the Alliance Center.
Posted in Architecture, Competitions, Design, Development, Green Issues on Aug 19th, 2008
In second place at the United States Green Building Council’s Natural Building Competition, CU Architecture and Planning Students Michele Williams and Tina Alberico integrate design and technology to achieve 63 of the 69 LEED Credits.
Posted in Architecture, Competitions, Design, Development, Green Issues on Aug 19th, 2008
For the third year in a row, College of Architecture and Planning (CAP) students at the University of Colorado Denver have won four of the top five awards in the United States Green Building Council’s Natural Building Competition for the Western Region. The winning teams will have the opportunity to compete at the national level […]