Posts Tagged green building
The Architects: Vancouver Convention Centre – BC, Canada
Posted by radiant heat in Roof Heating on July 9th, 2010
Join the architects behind the Vancouver Convention Centre on a tour of the facility. With more than 470000 square feet of highly flexible function space, the Convention Centre spans two buildings, and is designed as a series of modules that can be combined or divided to suit the needs of any imaginable event. Byconnecting the interior design with the spectacular natural landscape of British Columbia, the Vancouver Convention Centre is one of the greenest convention centres in the world. It boasts a living roof, seawater heating and cooling, on-site water treatment, and fish habitat built into the foundation of the West Building. The space has been awarded the GO GREEN certificate from the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) for industry-approved, environmental best practices in building management. To learn more, visit: www.vancouverconventioncentre.com
Chesapeake Wells Installs Ground Loops for Geothermal Heat Pump
Posted by radiant heat in Geothermal Heating on November 12th, 2009
A new house on the NC Outer Banks gets deep loop field installed for use in a geothermal heating system.
JTG Muir water heaters – buildaroo.com
Posted by radiant heat in Radiant Floor on October 25th, 2009
, water heating, and space heating can be managed by one appliance. This means that the Phoenix is capable of directly tying in to radiant floor heating and solar power applications and heating shower water at the same time. Our Website: buildaroo.com Our Twitter twitter.com Company Website: www.jtgmuir.com … “jtg muir” “morgan muir” buildaroo pcbc “pcbc conference” “green building” “green products” phoenix water radiant floor heat transfer products combine hydronic heater taco solar …
Design: Vancouver Convention Centre – BC, Canada
Posted by radiant heat in Roof Heating on September 8th, 2009
into the foundation of the West Building. The space has been awarded the GO GREEN certificate from the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) for industry-approved, environmental best practices in building management. To learn more, visit: www.vancouverconventioncentre.com … VCC VCCGVRD Vancouver “British Columbia” meeting planners LEED architecture design GVRD art culture “green building” “environmental design” conferences conventions sustainability MCIT Canada event group catering …
Living Green Roof: Vancouver Convention Centre – BC, Canada
Posted by radiant heat in Roof Heating on May 9th, 2009
By borrowing from nature and maximizing science and technology, the Vancouver Convention Centre has assembled plant groups for its living roof. This innovative project brings in a new level of ecology and habitat to the urban landscape, and will fluctuate and change over time. By connecting the interior design with the spectacular natural landscape of British Columbia, the Vancouver Convention Centre is one of the greenest convention centres in the world. It boasts a living roof, seawater …