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The first step in going green is knowing green. Sustainability factors vary widely from market to market. Navigating this process can be a daunting task. 
Natalie Webster is making waves in the canned tuna aisle of grocery stores around the world.
Construction is now complete on the new home of Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc., a five-story office building totaling 75,260 square feet.
A new crop of green building materials ensure design will never become the sacrificial lamb of the sustainability movement. From innovative insulation materials to trendy flooring products, green building materials go in-hand with healthy, hip and budget-conscious construction.
With the spring and summer fast approaching, San Diegans will be spending more time outdoors, working on projects around their homes and in their gardens. While wonderful weather is one of the many reasons to live in San Diego, increased outdoor activity brings the potential for increased pollution that could impact our neighborhoods, and ultimately our beaches, bays and waterways.
In 2008, Building 3344 at the Torrey Pines Court was the recipient for BOMA's prestigious Toby Award, The San Diego Building Of The Year for under 100,000 square feet. The Toby Award honors outstanding commercial office buildings and excellence in building management. All facets of a building's operations are involved, including its tenant relations program, amenities package, community involvement, building standards, accessibility and overall exceptional service.
NEW YORK -- Before you put your 2008 tax documents up in the attic, think about the $1,500 you could save on next year's returns if you added extra insulation or a skylight.
DETROIT -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says the U.S. needs a clear energy policy so automakers can develop cleaner, more fuel-efficient vehicles.
For more than 100 years, T.B. Penick and Sons Inc. (TBP) has been shaping the landscape of San Diego and other cities throughout the country. This family-owned construction and general contracting company, headquartered in San Diego, employs 455 people and continues to grow in size and reputation. The firm's track record of innovation, diversification and financial stability perfectly positions it to respond to today's changing trends in the construction industry, including the direction toward green construction.
As builders, we at C.W. Driver are advocates for sustainable design and proud of our longstanding relationships with our partner owners and architects, particularly on those cutting-edge projects which "lead the way."
Just a two-minute jog inland from the beach at Carlsbad, the developers of Bluwater Crossing are building a new way to combine lifestyle and career. Models and a brand-new sales center at the live/work neighborhood are now complete, and the public is invited to an ongoing grand opening.
According to Wikipedia, Earth Day was established to "inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth's environment." This Earth Day, why not consider solar as your contribution to our planet? Solar electricity is far more environmentally friendly than the "brown power" we consume from the utility company. Getting solar for your home means you'll contribute without having to make big changes in the way you live. You'll even save money.
In 1997, Jim Mumford, the president and owner of Good Earth Plant Company Inc., built the most sustainable house his wife would let him get away with.
NEW YORK -- Before you put your 2008 tax documents up in the attic, think about the $1,500 you could save on next year's returns if you added extra insulation or a skylight.
DETROIT -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says the U.S. needs a clear energy policy so automakers can develop cleaner, more fuel-efficient vehicles.
Find out what local companies are doing to facilitate sustainable living, including smart growth plans, clean technology, alternative energy, green investing and more.
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