One of the world’s greenest buildings 14 feet above sea level prepares for climate change
Although Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Brock Environmental Center is considered a major landmark in the green building movement, it looks like that just wasn't enough for the eco-loving team behind the project. Now, thanks to SmithGroup and Hourigan Construction, the building, a net zero energy and net zero water masterpiece, is about to receive the world's most prestigious accolade in sustainable building: a Living Building certification.