03.26.07
eco-friendly library to be built in Austin
Austin building eco-friendly library
– reported by the Austin Business Journal
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The library’s new permanent home will feature modular stay-in-place concrete forms, “Turf Cell” alternative paving systems, porous pavement areas and an underground “rain tank” sedimentation basin.
“With this library’s new building, it will bring recognition to the neighborhood as both a family-friendly gathering place and an architectural landmark,” says John Gillum, the facilities planning manager of the Austin Public Library Department.
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