Lifecycle Building Challenge

If you’re into sustainability and a real challenge, this competition is calling your name. The Lifecycle Building Challenge, presented by the U.S. EPA and its partners, are seeking lifecycle designs from both professionals and students (teams are welcome) in the following categories:

Building: an entire building
Component: a single building assembly or connector
Service: a tool, system, practice, or method

Lifecycle building is the design of building materials, components, information systems, and management practices to create buildings that facilitate and anticipate future changes to and eventual adaptation or dismantling for recovery of all systems, components, and materials.

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Originally
from core77.com's design blog

reBlogged

by michael

on Jan 18, 2007, 4:08AM

Originally from core77.com’s design blog on January 17, 2007, 9:08pm

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