Tag: Preservation

Historic Preservation: the Ultimate in Green Building

Posted on 11/19/10 No Comments

(The following is adopted from Scott Butcher’s presentation of the same title, recently delivered as keynote of Historic York, Inc.’s annual meeting and at several Rotary Clubs.) Recently, while conducting research for a presentation, I came across a simple yet profound statement: “The greenest building in the world is the one that is already built.” [...]

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Greenway Tech Centre wins Overall Excellence Green Building Award

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The Greenway Tech Centre has added another award to its growing trophy case.  The project received the Overall Excellence award from the Green Building Association of Central Pennsylvania.  The project is also recipient of a 10,000 Friends of Pennsylvania Silver Award for urban redevelopment as well as a York County Community Foundation Eyster Award for [...]

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York County Administrative Center wins “Green” Award

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The renovation of the former York County Court House and conversion into the York County Administrative Center has received an “Energy & Atmosphere” award from the Green Building Association of Central Pennsylvania.  This is not the first award for the project, which also received an Eyster Energy Efficiency Award from the York County Community Foundation [...]

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