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| Energy Saving Features of Rieth Village Structural Features 10kw Wind Generator 4.8 kw Photovoltaic Unit Wastewater treatment system |
Rieth Village Earns Platinum Status From US Green Building Council |
The
$2-million initial phase of Merry Lea's Rieth Village was completed in April
of 2006.
Two cottages provide housing for up to 32 students A third unit serves as the initial classroom and office building. Story and Photos from dedication day April 8, 2006 Meet our Contractors Meet our Design Team Bibliography of resources on sustainable design |
| Review the Construction (reverse chronological order) |
Installation of Wind Generator 10/4/05 Energy saving features installed (August 23-29) Our August 24 visit to the site
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Summer Progress (Photo series June to August) Pouring the Foundations (photo series 5/20 to 6/3) Site Preparation with Sustainability in Mind (photo series 4/20 to 5/16) Ground-breaking held May 4 |