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John Galbavy posted an update in the group
Green Streets 13 years, 3 months ago
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John Galbavy posted an update in the group
Green Streets 13 years, 3 months ago
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vc hefti posted an update in the group
Green Streets 13 years, 4 months ago
Greet links, they helped a lot on a recent project. Thanks!
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Teresa Buckwalter posted an update in the group
Green Streets 13 years, 4 months ago
Thanks for your photos Chris. Deadrick street looks great!
Kevin– yes, we are installing planters over storm inlets.
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Deborah Christman posted an update in the group
Green Streets 13 years, 5 months ago
What is the grade and the largest amount of water you are dealing with? The planter needs to be designed to handle whatever nature throws at you. You can retrofit the drain like Chris said to become the overflow at the down end of your planter. If you have a lot of slope, check dams can hold the water and pool it to infiltrate fully. Then the…[Read more]
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Kevin Robert Perry posted an update in the group
Green Streets 13 years, 5 months ago
Are you talking about installing a planter over a storm inlet, or a storm line?
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Teresa Buckwalter posted an update in the group
Green Streets 13 years, 5 months ago
We are designing stormwater bioretention planters for a downtown. We want to place a planter where a storm drain currently exists. Can a planter be designed over a storm drain and be an effective bioretention measure — i.e. slowing down rainwater but not completely infiltrating? Appreciate any input.
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Joy Kuebler posted an update in the group
The Sustainable Sites Initiative 13 years, 6 months ago
We are seeking resumes for a 5-6 year experience Landscape Architect/ designer for our busy Buffalo, NY office. Info found at http://www.JKLAstudio.com
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Philip (PJ) Benenati posted an update in the group
Green Streets 13 years, 6 months ago
John, thanks for sharing. Do you have any site photos, from these projects, that you’re able to post here?
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John Galbavy posted an update in the group
Green Streets 13 years, 7 months ago
If anybody here has done any public work involving raingardens in Florida let me know! Since I have been working for my firm here in Tampa we have completed 4 to 5 significant “raingarden” type projects; one of them being a LAP FDOT streetscape for Tarpon Springs. Public work involving stormwater management in a creative way is far and few…[Read more]
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romnick posted an update in the group
The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 2 months ago
hello friends…
I’m looking for some help, ideas, or suggestions about my thesis topic (a sustainable waste management into a park or simply “Garbage Park”)…wherein, i want to run the park that depends on the sustainable waste management, like cost efficient and effective waste to energy methods and how it can be a sustainable,,,, etc…thanks…[Read more] -
Mitchell Rasor posted an update in the group
The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 2 months ago
How does LEED ND differ from SSI.
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Lisa Port, APLD posted an update in the group
The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 2 months ago
does anyone know of speakers or events that discuss/educate/explain more about SSI, that are taking place in the Seattle area?
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Andrew Spiering posted an update in the group
The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 2 months ago
Hey Kerri,
I’ll do my best to be there!
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Deborah Christman posted an update in the group
Green Streets 14 years, 3 months ago
Jon Q. asked about construction documents for green street work. After mining Portland’s BES site, i found a lot. Very helpful.
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Kerri A posted an update in the group
The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 3 months ago
The Sustainable Sites Initiative: Metrics for a greener City” with Allegra Bukojemsky and April Philips
June 10, 2010 6:30 pm
AIA San Francisco, 130 Sutter Street, Suite 600The Sustainable Sites Initiative SITES TM is the nation’s first rating system for the design, construction and maintenance of sustainable landscapes. This missing link in g…[Read more]
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Tamera posted an update in the group
The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 3 months ago
Thanks Stephanie, I see what you mean. Thanks so much!
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STEPHANIE Landregan FASLA LEED posted an update in the group
The Sustainable Sites Initiative 14 years, 4 months ago
Hello Tamera,
Well, As a LEED AP, I can tell you that LEED doesn’t deal with the spaces BETWEEN the buildings on a level that is watershed centric, site planning, soils responsive. LEED does not give points for passive solutions, but favors mechanical solutions. In so many ways, LEED is very narrow, and SSI is very broad. Those are just a few…[Read more] -
Ahmad Ali Al-Gilani posted an update in the group
Graphics 14 years, 4 months ago
Dear All,
I am looking for Landscape Archiyects for my office in Jeddah- Saudi Arabia, if you or some one you know interested please send your Cv to : aa.algilani@gmail.com
Salary based on experiance, benifits include, housing allowancw, helth insurance, and transportation. please forwared to those who might be interested, new graduates and those…[Read more] -
landplanner posted an update in the group
Graphics 14 years, 5 months ago
Anyway we can get some quick sketch technique (marker, colored pencil, pastel etc) and rendering tutorials on here ?
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