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The Solid Green blog features the latest in green industry news from here in South Africa and around the world, and documents our journey as we continue to make waves as a major player in the South African Green Building landscape. Join us for the ride!
7Marloes featured in Earth Works Magazine
Press
Marloes Reinink, founder of Solid Green Consulting and runner up in the category of Recognised Green Star for contribution to the industry at the GBCSA Leadership Awards, has recently been featured in Earth Works magazine.
19th February 2013
PBrydens Upper Grayston Block E Achieves 5 Star As Built Rating
Achievements News
The Upper Grayston Block E office development has achieved 67 points under Green Star SA Office v1 which has earned it a 5 star As Built rating. It is the highest rated 5 star building in South Africa, and the first to go from a 4 star Design rating to a 5 Star As Built rating.
19th November 2012
PDesignBuilder Certification Formally Issued for SANS 10400 Part XA
Achievements News
Agrément has formally issed a certificate to DesignBuilder software to approve it as certified thermal calculation software for the rational design path to compliance for SANS 10400 Part XA. Click below to see the certificate.
8th October 2012
PBrydens Upper Grayston Block E Receives 4 Star Green Star Design Rating
Achievements News
Solid Green Consulting was appointed to manage the Green Star process, as well as undertake performance modelling and simulation to inform the design of the building and its systems. It is the second Green Star rating delivered by Solid Green.
30th January 2012
PFirst Green Star MUR certification in SA
News
40-on-Oak has received the first Green Star SA Multi-Unit Residential certification in South Africa. 40-on-Oak, located within the Melrose Arch precinct in Johanneburg, was one of six projects that were registered for the Multi-Unit Residential (MUR) PILOT programme run by the GBCSA.
25th October 2011
PAnglo American Reinvention
News
Solid Green was part of the team that won the Anglo American Reinvention architectural competition. The team consisting of Kate Otten Architects and Mashabane Rose Associates, ARUP, and Davis Langdon. The winning design was presented to the judges in August 2011.
23rd October 2011
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