Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Pinterest: Discover and save creative ideas

Pinterest: Discover and save creative ideas

Working at Home: In Most Places, the Big Alternative to Cars | Heartlander Magazine

Working at Home: In Most Places, the Big Alternative to Cars | Heartlander Magazine: "Working at home, much of it telecommuting, has replaced transit as the principal commuting alternative to the automobile in the United States outside New York. In the balance of the nation, there are more than 1.25 commuters who work at home for each commuter using transit to travel to work, according to data in the American Community Survey for 2013 (one year). When the other six largest transit metropolitan areas are included (Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, Boston and San Francisco), twice as many people commute by working at home than by transit."



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Features of ancient Chinese Architecture - China Highlights

Features of ancient Chinese Architecture - China Highlights

RSCOVE-8 - LEED_RS_v2-1.pdf

RSCOVE-8 - LEED_RS_v2-1.pdf

The rating system of LEED

The essential LEED Green Associate cheat sheet | U.S. Green Building Council

The essential LEED Green Associate cheat sheet | U.S. Green Building Council

Great Summary of LEED and cheat sheet for AP test

Towering Ambition: Tallest Wood Office Building -- Deal of the Week - WSJ

Towering Ambition: Tallest Wood Office Building -- Deal of the Week - WSJ



For the past 100 years, virtually all buildings over a few stories
tall have been constructed out of concrete and steel. But some
architects and builders are promoting an alternative they are
positioning as environmentally friendlier: good old-fashioned wood.

Last
week, real-estate developer Hines Interests LP, based in Houston,
unveiled plans to build a seven-story, wooden office building in
Minneapolis near one of the city’s light-rail lines