Philadelphia tax credits for green roofs

Philadelphia tax credits for green roofs http://tinyurl.com/6mrpk7t

Design for climate. Thoughts on how to organize a site for comfort and outdoor use

Design for climate. Thoughts on how an office site I drove by could have been organized to improve comfort for employees and customers- and in the end, improve property value. It is a balance: frontage, stormwater, setbacks, impervious, circulation; but comfort should be at the forefront. http://ow.ly/i/orth

Design for Climate- Market Square in Winter

Design for Climate- Market Square in Winter http://tiny.cc/nabyv

So many reasons to love a “green roof”

So many reasons to love a “green roof”: http://www.asla.org/ContentDetail.aspx?id=28758

Elwell Studio helps Philadelphia company reduce water bill

Elwell Studio helps Philadelphia’s Prodigy Learning Center dramatically reduce water bill http://tinyurl.com/7avtc5z

Stormwater Retrofit Saves Philadelphia Businesses Money and Improves Property Value

The Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) is moving to a billing system that includes a property’s stormwater impact, rather than water usage alone.  This will allow the city to manage impact on an aging water and sewerage infrastructure, but for most businesses this will result in a substantial rate increase.  Some will see increases of thousands or [...]