WinterGREEN Newsletter

The WinterGREEN Newsletter is a monthly, online SWA publication that reports on the work the firm is doing in green buildings and sustainable design, construction, research, accessibility and energy efficiency. 

2012

5/15/2012Green Hotels: Opportunities for Energy and Ventilation Upgrades in the Hospitality Industry
4/17/2012Electric Heating Systems that Won't Break the Bank
3/26/2012Gables Residential Seeking NGBS Certification in Rockville, Maryland
2/15/2012Introducing the International Green Construction Code

2011

9/1/2011Replacing Abandoned Blacktops with Green Affordable Homes
7/1/2011LEED & Passive House Certifications: Complementary; Not Competitive
6/1/2011Blue Sea’s Melody Goes Platinum in the Bronx
5/1/2011Completion of Markham Gardens
4/1/2011NYSERDA Announces Benchmarking Initiative to Help Commercial and Multifamily Building Owners Reduce Energy Use, Control Costs
3/1/2011Free Presentation of NYC’s GGBP
2/1/2011Helping General Contractors Succeed in LEED
1/1/2011Targeting LEED for Homes Certification for Group Homes

2010

11/1/2010District Combined Heat and Power Systems for Optimizing Campus Energy Performance
11/1/2010The Franciscan Sisters Motherhouse makes a Big Impact on the Community and a Small Impact on the Environment
10/1/2010Connecticut Builder Offers Unique Energy Cost Warranty
9/1/2010New NYSERDA Incentive Opportunities: Commercial and Residential
8/1/2010Keeping Your Credentials Green
7/1/2010First LEED for Homes Midrise Condo in New York City
6/1/2010Kantor Home Receives High Honors in Sustainability
5/1/2010Recently Published Green Guide to Airport Design
4/1/2010Action Center to End World Hunger: Going Beyond the Minimum to Achieve LEED Platinum
3/1/2010Bank of America: One Bryant Park Retail Fit-Out Achieves LEEDCI Gold
2/1/2010New Jersey: Energy Efficiency in Multi-family Senior Housing
1/1/2010First Anniversary of the LGEA Program & Its New Additions

2009

12/1/2009Building Energy Modeling Professional Certification
11/1/2009Eleven LEED Certifications for the Price of One!
10/1/2009First Gut-Rehab in NY State to Certify LEED for Homes Gold
9/1/2009NYC Water Conservation Manual Offers Strategies for Buildings
8/1/2009Stimulating Green for the Silver Years
6/1/2009NYU’s Gallatin School Awarded LEED Gold Rating
5/1/2009Hyatt to Achieve LEED NC Silver
4/1/2009Greening Brooklyn with The Hudson Companies Incorporated
3/1/2009Green and Affordable Groundbreaking Design in West Harlem
2/1/2009Tracking to be the First LEED for Homes Mid-rise Building Certification in Washington, DC Area
1/1/2009The Capital Region’s First LEED for Homes Gold
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