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aiarchitect | volume 14 the news of america’s community of architects April 20, 2007
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The True Cost of Green: What's Your Baseline?
If you are an architect who offers sustainable design services, you have no doubt been asked: “How much more will a green building cost?” notes Contributing Editor Michael J. Crosbie, PhD, AIA. The assumption on the part of most clients is that there will be a surcharge for building green. However, Crosbie notes, a few studies have turned up evidence that the cost impact may not be as bad as most clients might imagine.
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Michael Lischer, AIA, RIBA,
is a member of the AIA Continental Europe, UK chapter, and the first international member of the AIA Board of Directors.
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A Personal Link to the Tech Tragedy
There are times when you want to hide from the news but feel compelled to listen, watch, learn, and try to comprehend. AIA Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Relationships Helene Combs Dreiling, FAIA, a Virginia Tech College of Architecture and Urban Studies graduate, offers poignant insight into a horrific loss on that campus this week that—for everyone everywhere—has hit so close to home.
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