Sorority House Earns LEED

STARKVILLE, Miss. — The first sorority house in the United States to earn LEED certification, the Pi Beta Phi chapter house at Mississippi State University, opened its doors this fall to its first group of residents.

STARKVILLE, Miss. — The first sorority house in the United States to earn LEED certification, the Pi Beta Phi chapter house at Mississippi State University, opened its doors this fall to its first group of residents.

AMHERST, Mass. — A new “high-tech” police station opened on the University of Massachusetts’ flagship Amherst campus — a facility that will call attention to the university’s renewed focus on campus safety.

SAN DIEGO — A formal groundbreaking ceremony was held on Sept. 20 for the construction of a new $35 million laboratory at the University of California, San Diego campus — designed to be the most environmentally friendly and the only net-zero biological laboratory in the world, according to project officials.

Rendering Credit: Bowie Gridley Architects
ROCKVILLE, Md. — Contsruction is underway on the new $100 million Wakefield High School, one of three public comprehensive high schools in Arlington County.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Designed by Cambridge, Mass.-based design firm HMFH Architects Inc., the Boston Renaissance Charter Public School project involved converting a historic industrial property into the modern, sustainable teaching environment desired by school administrators, with a focus on the school’s play spaces and recreation areas.
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Hess Construction and Engineering Services continues boosting its mid-Atlantic portfolio, with two more school projects under way.