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There is a new LEED-like rating system focusing on road design. The Houston Chronicle and Ultimate Montrose Reports: Similar to the LEED rating system for buildings, the Greenroads rating system was created at the University of Washington and measures sustainability features in roadway design, said Walter P. Moore engineer Camilo Daza, who expects the Bagby [...]
From the Houston Business Journal: The office building at 717 Texas in downtown Houston has become the first Texas skyscraper to achieve LEED Platinum certification for existing buildings from the U.S. Green Building Council.The 33-story tower owned by Hines was the first downtown office building to receive LEED certification from the council when it was [...]
From today’s Houston Chronicle: Principal Real Estate Investors has acquired the Westway III office building from DNA. The 182,000-square-foot building was completed in 2008 and has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification status. CB Richard Ellis will handle management and leasing of the property on behalf of Principal Real Estate Investors. Based [...]
