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UCCS Science and Engineering Building earns gold  (access required)

by Staff Writer Published: August 27,2009

Tags: LEED, Science and Engineering Building, UCCS

The Science and Engineering Building at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED is the Green Building Council’s rating system for designing and constructing, energy efficient and high-performing green buildings. “This award is significant because it shows what can be [...] [...]

LEED adds performance requirements (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: June 26,2009

Tags: building, Energy, LEED, U.S. Green Building Council

The U.S. Green Building Council will now require performance data before buildings can receive Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification. “Today, there is all too often a disconnect, or performance gap, between the energy modeling done during the design phase and what actually happens during daily operation,” said Scot Horst, senior vice president of the LEED [...] [...]

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