Posted on August 14, 2009 by greenbuildingsubcommittee
What’s old will not only be new again but if all goes right, green and LEED certified! The Coral Gables Museum will be housed in the city’s original police and fire station located at 285 Aragon Avenue. The building was constructed in 1939 by architect Phineas Paist, one of the original designers of the City [...]
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Posted on August 14, 2009 by greenbuildingsubcommittee
PURETi is a surface treatment that uses UV-PCO (ultraviolet photocatalytic oxidation) with ultraviolet light to transform treated materials into self-cleaning surfaces. Benefits include reducing the water, chemicals, and energy used in cleaning by at least 50%, plus significantly reducing air pollution. Light energy from the sun (or fluorescent lamps) energizes a mineral called anatase titanium [...]
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