Join us as we take a deep dive into commercial Phius certification with Lois Vitt Sale of Wight & Company. She'll walk us through insights and lessons learned on the design, mechanicals, and sustainability components of the Techny Prairie Activity Center in Northbrook, IL, which was her second Phius success. It achieved PHIUS+ 2015 &...
Details Over the last year, there have been significant policy successes in Illinois: an incentive program has been established, Phius has been included in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program and will soon be part of the state energy code. However, the ultimate aim is to get more residences, multi-family and commercial buildings meeting...
Tom Bassett-Dilley and Scott Farbman will describe architectural, mechanical, and PV design considerations for a 44-unit Source Zero beginning construction this summer in Oak Park. For Link, RSVP on Meetup About Tom Bassett-Dilley Tom Bassett-Dilley founded his firm in 2006 to pursue sustainability as contemporary design based on region, climate, and context. Toward that end,...
Greetings, friends and colleagues! It's finally that time of year again! Come join Eco Achievers and the Phius Alliance Chicago as we raise a toast to the new summer season, incredible projects and advancements in regional green building, and most importantly, to being together and seeing each other again. There will be delicious snacks and...
Nestled adjacent to the flatwoods along the Des Plaines River, the Ryerson Woods Education Center will act as a beacon of both ecological education and environmental stewardship for the residents of Lake County and the region at large. In addition to supporting educational programs in partnership with local schools and community organizations, the Net-Zero energy...
