Awarded to: Verrado High School
The Environmental Excellence Award spotlights distinguished projects throughout the Valley that demonstrate a high level of environmental commitment and contribute to the region’s overall sustainability.
Since our inception in 1971, Orcutt | Winslow has been conscientious of the environment and sustainability. Our mission statement emphasizes "eco" as a commitment to action in improving building performance and the human experience. This focus is embodied from the personal actions of our employees, …read more »
The USGBC has given its final certification on Orcutt | Winslow's Pendergast Elementary School project. The points have been tallied and it's official: Pendergast Elementary has been certified LEED Gold! The project needed 44 points to qualify for the LEED Gold standards and scored 47 out …read more »
What once was a 142,000 SF corporate headquarters for Motorola now is a thriving charter school campus in the Arcadia neighborhood, thanks to adaptive reuse. The 13.5-acre Veritas Preparatory Academy campus includes an elementary school, junior high/high school, regulation size high school …read more »
By Daniel Quigley, Tribune On the southeast side of Chandler Regional Medical Center, a helicopter used to sit parked on land that is currently all dug up. That’s one memory Dr. Brian Tiffany, chief of the hospital’s medical staff, recalled when he started at the facility in …read more »
Buildings are the major source of global demand for energy and materials that produce by-product greenhouse gases (GHG). Slowing the growth rate of GHG emissions and then reversing it is the key to addressing climate change and keeping global average temperature below 2°C above pre-industrial …read more »
Metal Architecture Magazine Marcy Marro, Managing Editor, Posted 04/01/2013 Originally built in 1953, Papago School in Phoenix is deeply rooted in the surrounding community, where generations of neighboring families attended the school. When the building became structurally obsolete, …read more »
Virtual Project as a Tool Virtual Project was created to advance AEC office and project management through a comprehensive online experience. This integrated project delivery hub has the capacity to offer increased efficiency, seamless transfer of information and ease of access, all within one …read more »