Hamilton Scientific, a leading manufacturer of laboratory furniture and fume hoods for the education, healthcare and industrial markets, has moved its corporate headquarters from Two Rivers, WI to a new, contemporary, 20,000 SF building in De Pere. The new facility has earned a Silver LEED […] Read more
The backlight, uplight and glare (BUG) rating method in LEED’s light pollution reduction credit may sound strange to experienced LEED professionals, but it’s proving to be a winner for teams that are taking LEED v4 out for a spin. Even though this new option is […] Read more
Two years. Two of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh newest buildings. Two examples of architectural and engineering “Gold.” UW Oshkosh’s newest residence hall building — Horizon Village — has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. Horizon Village’s distinction puts the […] Read more
Backed by almost $10 million in federal money, Dane County Regional Airport is building what could be the greenest garage in the state. The 58,800-square-foot Snow Removal Equipment Building will include a 100-kilowatt rooftop photovoltaic system, a geothermal heating and cooling system, and water-efficient plumbing […] Read more
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that nearly 100 building projects across the globe are already using LEED v4, the next version of the LEED green building program, by participating in the LEED v4 beta. The beta project teams are helping USGBC validate and […] Read more
Nearly 600 tiny yellow hard hats swarmed a construction site Monday a ground was broken for Lake Mills’ new Prospect Elementary School. Students, teachers and community members attended the celebration to kick off the district’s $18.7 million construction project on the north side of the […] Read more
If you’re thinking about renovating, expanding, or building new, have you thought about the items that you can salvage and reuse in the new space, or the items that can be recycled? At Miron Construction, one of our goals is to minimize waste. We strive […] Read more
Miron Construction Co., Inc. is one of a select group of companies to earn the designation of Green Master, the highest tier in the Green Masters Program established by the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council. As a Green Master, Miron has performed actions in each of […] Read more
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) named Theresa Lehman of Miron Construction Co., Inc. to the 2012 class of LEED Fellows. The LEED Fellow Program is the green building industry’s most prestigious professional designation. The LEED Fellow designation recognizes exceptional contributions to green building and significant professional achievement within […] Read more
The $1.3 million Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue station No. 36, built almost entirely with stimulus funding, has earned a LEED silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.Located at 1108 Province Terrace, the station that opened in April 2011 earned 58 points under the new construction […] Read more