We toured Thursday, July 23 from 10 to 11 am at the Aileron Center for Business Excellence just north of Dayton, OH. From all reports this is a “Can’t Miss” LEED Project and is! The Branding Seminar ran from 8 to 10 am and included breakfast. Go to http://www.aileron.net/ for more information. From their site, “About Aileron In the words …
Marge Schott Boy Scout Achievement Center
This is the first Boy Scout Service Center in the country to go for LEED Certification. The project captures and treats storm water runoff from 80% of the average annual rainfall. It also reduces non-roof heat island effect with one of the only light colored cement parking lots in the region. And it lowers lighting power densities and light pollution …
Metals – Recycled and Regional Credit Guide
Metal Recycling content and Regional extraction, harvesting and manufacturing locations may be difficult to determine or even to understand for your project. Here are some of the highlights of a letter Green Cincinnati prepared for American Metal Supply to assist their customers learning the basics of documentation as well as typical steel mill documentation available. Dear LEED Project Documentation Manager …
LEED Green Associate and LEED AP Exam Classes
January 2012 – Mondays and Thursdays – Green Associate Exam Study Group starts – Four week class that will prepare you to pass the Green Associate exam. Former GCEA class members may audit this class at no charge. Contact Green Cincinnati for more information. You will need this study package for the class: An online subscription to GreenExamPrep.com Silver Package …
Sept. 7, 2011 – Alternative Energy Course at Cincinnati State Starts
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Home Tour, Seneca Place, Covington KY
• LEED Certification doesn’t have to cost more than a few percent • Even a small home can be LEED • Traditional designs can be LEED • Energy and water savings quickly offset added costs • Manufactured homes help reduce waste and speed construction On track for LEED Gold this row house is a perfect example of green building that …
Qualls for Council Fundraiser
We had a wonderful summer evening at the Frank Lloyd Wright Boulter Residence in Clifton, 1 Rawson Woods Circle, 45220 supporting Rozanne. Please support Roxanne and learn more about Cincinnati’s leading national role in the Urban Renewal movement. From Roxanne’s web site, “A Strong Cincinnati Is Good for Everyone Since returning to City Council in 2007, I have focused on …
Looking for partners in a LEED Platinum Office project
You’ll learn more about the LEED Process by creating an actual LEED project than any amount of studying. Lohre & Associates, Inc., dba Green Cincinnati Education and Advocacy, has Registered a LEED CI 2.0 Project as their office and is in the process of design and collection of materials. Green Cincinnati would like to offer space in the new makeover …
Cincinnati Fire Station No. 9
Cincinnati Fire Station No. 9 City of Cincinnati’s first LEED Project, 4379 Reading Rd., Cin., OH 45229, park at ballpark lot to the south, next to Chase Bank which is next to the Fire Station. Learn more: CityBeat article http://www.building-cincinnati.com Cincinnati Regional Chapter site http://www.usgbc-cincinnati.org Special Features: • Exterior sun shading and interior light shelves improve day lighting and save …
Green Source – Green Products and Services Showroom Project Tour
19 East 8th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 Monroe Mechanical, Inc., of Monroe, Ohio, has purchased a historical downtown Cincinnati building and is transforming it to become a regional ‘Green Source’ for environmentally-friendly construction products and services. Renovation is completed on a building originally built in 1875 at 19 East 8th Street to create a Midwestern resource center. GreenSource will be …