Comments on: Grand Rapids Art Museum: First LEED Gold Certified Museum http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/ Future-forward design for the world you inhabit Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:00:12 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Inhabitat » Leonardo DiCaprio Buys New Green NYC Digshttp://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-78564 Inhabitat » Leonardo DiCaprio Buys New Green NYC Digs Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:25:08 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/#comment-78564 [...] not always our style to point out celebrity lives but when they involve a super green, LEED Gold rated building with stellar views across the Hudson River it gets our attention. The New York scoop is that the [...] [...] not always our style to point out celebrity lives but when they involve a super green, LEED Gold rated building with stellar views across the Hudson River it gets our attention. The New York scoop is that the [...]

]]> By: Grand Rapids Art Museum: First LEED Gold Certified Museum | TalkGreenhttp://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-78514 Grand Rapids Art Museum: First LEED Gold Certified Museum | TalkGreen Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:16:47 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/#comment-78514 [...] From inhabitat: [...] [...] From inhabitat: [...]

]]> By: zbomb33http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-78282 zbomb33 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:44:06 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/#comment-78282 I live in Grand Rapids and had the pleasure of watching this structure go up. I went to the opening, and I can say it is one of the most beautiful and eco friendly buildings I've been in yet! I live in Grand Rapids and had the pleasure of watching this structure go up. I went to the opening, and I can say it is one of the most beautiful and eco friendly buildings I’ve been in yet!

]]> By: holzhttp://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-78251 holz Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:24:43 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/#comment-78251 yes, it\'s looks really good...but LEED is still a crappy system.i\'m guessing that beyeler, klee museum and KH bregenz http://www.energyagency.at/publ/pdf/keepcool_bpp_austria4.pdfare all more efficient. yes, it\’s looks really good…

but LEED is still a crappy system.

i\’m guessing that beyeler, klee museum and KH bregenz http://www.energyagency.at/publ/pdf/keepcool_bpp_austria4.pdf

are all more efficient.

]]> By: hugohttp://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-78203 hugo Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:58:41 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/#comment-78203 Wow. How a great design. I like the looks, the greenlyness and the high-end sustainable technology. I like the over-the-top pompous entrance and the almost exaggerated use of concrete. Wow. How a great design. I like the looks, the greenlyness and the high-end sustainable technology. I like the over-the-top pompous entrance and the almost exaggerated use of concrete.

]]> By: organicgridhttp://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-78196 organicgrid Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:22:11 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/#comment-78196 Simply put, a beautiful design, period. Simply put, a beautiful design, period.

]]> By: LivingSpaceBuilders.comhttp://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-78180 LivingSpaceBuilders.com Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:37:06 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/03/31/grand-rapids-art-museum/#comment-78180 I'm glad that Michigan is slowly converting to green architecture and design. It's a shame that our wonderful state has seen nothing but steady declines since the crash of manufacturing and automotive industry.Our company was founded on principles to make green living accessible to all, and I'm glad that we are joined by others in the architectural and building field with a vision towards a better greener future that hopefully will send a positive ripple effect and motivate others to join us. I’m glad that Michigan is slowly converting to green architecture and design. It’s a shame that our wonderful state has seen nothing but steady declines since the crash of manufacturing and automotive industry.

Our company was founded on principles to make green living accessible to all, and I’m glad that we are joined by others in the architectural and building field with a vision towards a better greener future that hopefully will send a positive ripple effect and motivate others to join us.

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