Frank Gehry’s Green Magnum OPUS Project
Frank Gehry’s new OPUS HONG KONG project takes luxury green living to a new level. This massive building comprises of two garden apartments and also ten big apartments, each with a unique floor plan...
View ArticleNon-Residential PACE Rebounds in Los Angeles
It has been nearly a year since we last wrote about PACE, or Property Assessed Clean Energy, a means by which an assessment against a parcel’s property tax is used to pay for Clean Energy...
View ArticleGlass and Green Building
A look at today’s architecture and design magazines, or at new construction projects in NYC, confirms that the current material of choice is glass. Floor-to-ceiling windows, 360° views, natural...
View ArticleSolar: The Great Payback?
The most common question I hear when discussing the value of solar is to ask: “What’s the Payback Period?” Don’t answer this question!! The payback period does have some advantages in that it is a...
View ArticleLEED: Is It Working?
At Destiny USA there’s always a lot of buzz generated around our LEED© certification. When we began the expansion, we wanted to continue the commitment to the environment we began when first building...
View ArticleMichael Jantzen’s Shade Tree Pavillion
The Hanging Shade Tree Pavilion is a public art proposal that incorporates trees into the steel support structure in a way that is not only celebratory, but also functional. The galvanized steel...
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