By Steve Harris, AIA, LEED AP, Partner, Associate, Rowland+Broughton Architecture, Urban Design, Interior Design, Aspen and Denver, Colorado In January 2006, Architecture 2030 issued the 2030 Challenge, asking the global architecture and building community to adopt a set of targets to reduce fossil fuel consumption by improving energy efficiency and reducing the carbon emissions of Read More »
The word “sustainable” gets thrown around a lot these days. It seems like every product, service, and person is trying to be more sustainable, and we can see the trend reflected in building design all around us. Residential and commercial properties alike are installing solar panels and exploring new avenues of responsible energy consumption. Read More »
Sustainable architecture is the practice of minimizing the negative impacts of building structures. By using fewer natural resources, architecture can reduce its blueprint on the planet, including a reduction in its effect on climate change. At Rowland+Broughton, we incorporate sustainable architecture strategies to help create more energy-efficient buildings. What Makes Architecture Sustainable? It is enduring, Read More »