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Spectrum Health breaks ground on $48M integrated care center
Spectrum Health held a ceremonial indoor “groundbreaking” event last week — because of the heavy rains and lightning — near the site of the future Beltline Integrated Care Center in northeast Grand Rapids.
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Whirlpool’s first Riverview Campus building earns LEED Platinum
The first new building constructed on Whirlpool Corp.’s Riverview Campus has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design’s Platinum certification, the highest LEED recognition level available.
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Mel Trotter Ministries earns LEED Silver certification
Mel Trotter Ministries has been awarded a LEED Silver certificate by the U.S. Green Building Council for its fourth-floor renovation, which serves as a temporary home for women and their children.
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The Rapid's operations center earns LEED Gold certification
The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded The Rapid Operations Center, at 333 Wealthy St. SW, LEED Gold certification for the structure being an environmentally responsible building.
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Integrated Architecture named a top sustainable firm
The rest of the country is taking notice, too.
Architecture Magazine recently ranked Integrated Architecture No. 32 on its list of top sustainable firms in the nation. The firm also was ranked 64th overall by the publication.
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Heeren Bros. plans $22M produce facility
Heeren Bros. Inc., a Grand Rapids firm since 1933 and one of the biggest produce businesses in Michigan, has announced plans to build a $22 million, state-of-the-art facility in Alpine Township.
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CWD to renovate Trade Center Building
Although it won’t seek LEED certification for the restoration, Sam Cummings said his firm’s revival of the Trade Center Building will be as sustainable as it possibly can be.
Read MoreIs the US Green Building Council going too far
A West Coast architect, who is noteworthy for being ahead of the sustainable design curve by about a decade, said once the U.S. Green Building Council established its Leadership in Energy and Environment Design guidelines in 2000, he thought the organization would back off and sort of slip away into the design sunset.
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