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WinterGreen is a monthly publication from Steven Winter Associates designed to keep you updated on the latest news and information regarding energy efficiency, sustainability, and high performance buildings.

WinterGreen – November 2019
BOE Awards | 2021 IECC Voting | Sustainable Rooftops | NYSERDA Energy Code Webinar Series
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WinterGreen – October 2019
CTGBC Awards | Buildings + Beyond Podcast | Electric Vehicles | Steps to Being a Carbon Hero
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WinterGreen – September 2019
Habitat Magazine Feature | D.C.'s Building Emissions Code | Climate Week NYC | Off-Shore Wind Energy
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WinterGreen – August 2019
Steps to Net Zero | NYC Local Law 97 | It's Time to Focus on Our Schools | Grass House Wins Award
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WinterGreen – June/July 2019
WinterGreen Turns 20 | LL33 Letter Grades | CAMBA Gardens | Livonia Phase II
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WinterGreen – May 2019
USGBC Celebrates Stuytown | LL87 Compliance | Case Study: Crescent Crossings
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WinterGreen – April 2019
NYC's Climate Mobilization Act | SWA Becomes IWBI Member | Buildings to Cool the Climate
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WinterGreen – March 2019
USGBC Announces Inclusive Design Credit Proposed by SWA | USGBC-NJ Award Ceremony | Multifamily Moisture Control | Water Monitoring Tips
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WinterGreen – February 2019
StuyTown Goes Platinum | Building America Program Update | SWA's Guide to Exhaust Fans
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WinterGreen – January 2019
DC's New Clean Energy Legislation | Healthy Building Tips, Part 2 | Planning for Multifamily Passive House Projects
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WinterGreen – December 2018
Seasons Greetings! | Top 10 Party Walls Blog Posts | Carbon Footprint of Your Holiday Shopping?
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WinterGreen – November 2018
SWA Employee Named 2018 LEED Fellow | Linkageless Burner Retrofits | Dedicated Domestic Hot Water Systems
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WinterGreen – October 2018
Smart Buildings NYC | Tips for Healthy Buildings | Efficient PH Lighting Strategy
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WinterGreen – September 2018
SWA Receives EPA Award | Multifamily Green Building Certification Comparison | Does Your Exhaust Fan Suck?
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WinterGreen – August 2018
Sri Lanka's First Passive House | Buildings and Beyond Podcast | Low-Carbon Concrete
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WinterGreen – July 2018
SWA Projects Honored by USGBC | Delos Healthy Building Tour | Foundation Waterproofing 101
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WinterGreen – June 2018
Home Energy Tips | NYC Ice Box Challenge Results | Reducing Air Leaks in MF Buildings
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WinterGreen – April 2018
Excellence in Affordable Housing Award | National Public Health Week | LEED v4.1 O+M is All-In!
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WinterGreen – March 2018
Energy Code of the Future | SWA Principal Appointed as RESNET Chairwoman | PH Ventilation Part 2
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WinterGreen – February 2018
Montgomery County Building Requirements | SWA Director Receives NGBS Recognition | Passive House Ventilation
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WinterGreen – January 2018
Over Pressure (part one) | Ventilation Idyll | Brooklyn Heights to House State-of-the-art Library
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WinterGreen – December 2017
Sustainable Holiday Tips! | Which LEED Rating System Do I Use?
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WinterGreen – November 2017
SWA Staff Selected to Help Revise NYC Construction Codes | CTGBC Awards Ceremony Highlights | Recovering from Heat Recovery Woes
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WinterGreen – October 2017
One for the Books: Cornell Tech Officially Certified | Sustainable Supply Chains | When the Rubber Meets the Road
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WinterGreen – September 2017
Flood Rehabilitation Guide | Designing Solar for High Density Areas | Continuing the Legacy of Zaha Hadid
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WinterGreen – July 2017
SWA Extends Enclosure Services | VRF Systems Case Study | On-Site in Sri Lanka
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WinterGreen – May 2017
Which LEED Rating System Do I Use? (Part 1) | Two SWA Projects Honored by ULI New York | Hampton Inn Times Square
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WinterGreen – April 2017
Moderate Rehabs in Pre-War Buildings | Replacing Indian Point | Sugar Hill Project
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WinterGreen – March 2017
Solar Photovoltaics and New York Energy Code | The Whole Building Approach | SUNY Fredonia Science Technology Center
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WinterGreen – February 2017
The Value of Commissioning | Five Year Solar Performance on CT Home | Dunn Beulah NYSERDA Multifamily Performance Program
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WinterGreen – January 2017
High Performance Walls: Thermal Bridging and Continuous Insulation | Karla Butterfield Recognized as Home Innovation NGBS Partner of Excellence | Accessible Design of the Historic City Market at O
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SWA Access newsletter is a quarterly publication of Steven Winter Associates, focused on the practice of the Accessibility Compliance and Consulting Group. SWA Access aims to enhance industry awareness of accessible design and construction and to support compliance with accessibility laws and codes by addressing real-world issues and proving the benefits of incorporating accessibility during the early stages of project development.

SWA Access – October 2019
Accessible Design Oversights in Hotels | Misconceptions about Fair Housing Act Compliance | Moxy Downtown Wins Award | Featured SWA Projects
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SWA Access – July 2019
Environments for Aging: Designing Better Senior Housing | Accessible Parking in Precast Garages | SWA Annual Company Meeting | NAPHN Conference
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SWA Access – April 2019
USGBC Announces Inclusive Design Pilot Credit Proposed by SWA | Trends in Healthcare | SWA's Managing Director of Accessibility Services Quoted in New York Times | New Podcast with Universal Design Expert, Mary Jo Peterson
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SWA Access – January 2019
SWA's Managing Director of Accessibility Services Interviewed by Common Edge Magazine | ADA Compliance in Puerto Rico | The Effects of Glass Stairways
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SWA Access – October 2018
Accessibility Trends in Healthcare | Horizontal Exit Doors and Fire Hazards | Leading the Industry Forward | Karen Kim Joins the Accessibility Team!
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SWA Access – July 2018
Sustainable Spaces for Seniors | Universal Design Principles Published in WELL v2 | Cooper Hewitt's Access+Ability Exhibit
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SWA Access – April 2018
An Evening at the Cooper Hewitt Museum | Harold Bravo Appointed to Vice-Chair of ICC Accessibility Exam Development Committee | Accessible Solutions to Protruding Objects
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SWA Access – January 2018
Innovations in Accessible Products | Tech Notes: Accessible Vehicle Charging Stations | SWA Staff Selected to Participate in Revision of NYC Construction Codes
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SWA Access – October 2017
Designing for Passive House & Accessibility Compliance | Tech Notes: Accessibility of Luxury Amenities | Shifting Perspectives: Experiencing Accessibility Challenges
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SWA Access – July 2017
SWA Project Receives Multiple Industry Awards | Tech Notes: Comparing Universal Design and Accessible Design | Medellin: A New Approach to Access and Inclusion
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SWA Access – April 2017
Why the Whole Building Approach Matters | Tech Notes: Medical Diagnostic Equipment | SWA Senior Accessibility Consultant Appointed to ICC Accessibility Exam Development Committee
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SWA Access – January 2017
60 Minutes on ‘Drive-by’ ADA Lawsuits: On Point or Missed Opportunity? | Tech Notes: ADA compliant Drinking Fountains | Access Earth: An Interview with Matt McCann
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