Art Of The Possible
A new ambulatory-care clinic for a remarkable institution seeks to become the nation's first LEED-certified healthcare facility.
"It's not always easy being green--particularly for the health-care profession. Strict state-mandated regulations regarding air exchange levels and temperature make it difficult for architects to create energy-efficient heating-and-cooling systems for hospitals and clinics...The most remarkable physical feature of the clinic is its geothermal heating system..."
Thanks to Julie Taraska
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Published on Friday, September 26, 2003 in
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