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BRAUN & STEIDL ARCHITECTS ASSISTS MARRIOTT WITH PRE-CERTIFIED LEED HOTEL DESIGN
2/17/2010 2/17/2010 –
Braun & Steidl Architects is proud to be involved in the design of Marriott International's green hotel prototype that will be pre-certified LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The green prototype for Marriott's Courtyard brand will be available in April 2010 and could save owners approximately $100,000 and six months in design time, plus reduce a hotel's energy and water consumption by up to 25 % based on national averages.
More information on Marriott's green hotel development may be found at: www.marriott.com/news/detail.mi?marrArticle=464092
Awards
With a tradition of excellence in the practice of architecture, Braun & Steidl Architects has been recognized and presented with many design awards over the past 25 years. In 1998, our firm received the State of Ohio's highest architectural honor, the AIA OHIO GOLD MEDAL FIRM AWARD. This honor was awarded in recognition of the most distinguished service and highest quality exemplified by a firm in the practice of architecture.
Continuing in this tradition of excellence, Braun & Steidl Architects' exemplary activity in the field of architecture is evident in the many organizations in which our principals and staff hold positions of leadership. In 2005 Doug Steidl, FAIA, served as the national president of The American Institute of Architects, and in 2007, Chas Schreckenberger, AIA, served as president of AIA Ohio.