Living Building Challenge tests designers
Published: September 15, 2009
Tags: Ankrom Moisan Associated Architects, BNIM Architects, Living Building Challenge, Nye Architecture, Omega Center for Sustainable Living, Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability
Nathalie Weinstein Dolan Media Newswires Portland, Ore. — To meet the Living Building Challenge, designers must do more than simply meet net-zero energy and water use requirements. They must do so without using materials on the Red List, which includes chemicals and materials considered harmful to humans and the environment. Mark Nye of Nye Architecture [...]