Thanking the Contractors who helped site DesertSol

Thanking the Contractors who helped site DesertSol

February 23, 2014 at Las Vegas Springs Preserve I had the honor of recognizing and thanking the numerous contractors who played an integral part in the permanent installation of  the multiple award winning 2013 Department of Energy Solar Decathlon UNLV entry DesertSol house at its final site at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve. The contractors and their families were invited by […]

Dedication of DesertSol at its new home at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve

On Thursday February 13th, 2014 I was fortunate enough to participate in the dedication of DesertSol at its new home … here is a link to start your look at DesertSol https://www.springspreserve.org/explore/desertsol.html …and here is a link to the original site for the the house that I helped the Students at UNLV built http://solardecathlon.unlv.edu/ DesertSol the University of Las Vegas Nevada […]

Living Building Challenge Collaborative Connection

Living Building Challenge Collaborative Connection

The Las Vegas Valley Living Building Challenge Collaborative had its start several years ago yet followers of Humann Building Solutions, LLC would be quick to realize that there is a connection.  Principal Daniel Huard Living Building Challenge practitioner has gained an international reputation for his Sustainability Leadership and since engaging the green building community here in the Las Vegas Valley in […]

LEED Platinum Lower Colorado Regional Office Green Building

LEED Platinum Lower Colorado Regional Office Green Building

LEED Platinum U.S. Bureau of Reclamation LCROGB Location: Boulder City, Nevada Owner:  U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Architect:  Tate, Snyder, Kimsey Architects Contractor:  Whiting Turner Sustainability Consultant:  Daniel Huard, Humann Building Solutions Size: 49,818 sq. ft. The two story Office Building designed by Tate Snyder Kimsey Architects for the Bureau of Reclamation serving the Lower Colorado region draws on stylistic precedents from the historic buildings of the […]