CGD architect John Hansen has been elected to a second two-year term as USGBC South Carolina’s representative to the US Green Building Council’s Southeast Regional Committee (SERC). He currently serves as SERC Vice Chairman. The US Green Building Council (USGBC) is a non-profit trade organization that promotes sustainability in how buildings are designed, built, and …

Ron Geyer’s article about the design of an upstate church was published in a new magazine for designers of worship facilities. “Foreshadowing in Concrete”, about the design of Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Taylors, South Carolina, was the cover story in Worship Facilities Designer Fall Preview Edition, mailed to subscribers of Worship Facilities Magazine at …

The South Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recognized Craig Gaulden Davis’ design for a library in Covington, Georgia with the 2011 Committee on the Environment Honor Award Porter Memorial Library, part of the Newton County Library System, is Georgia’s second LEED Gold Certified Library and relies on day-lighting, an efficient exterior envelope, regional …

CGD President Ed Zeigler is serving as Education Chair for the 2012 National AIA Convention scheduled for May in Washington, DC. As Education Chair, Zeigler has worked with 2012 AIA President Jeff Potter, FAIA and Convention Chair, Jim Determan, AIA, to set the theme for continuing education offerings and to provide a quality registration process …

Greenville Technical College announced this week that the renovated Beattie E. Huff Student Center has achieved LEED Silver Certification.  Craig Gaulden Davis designed renovations to the Center, completed in 2010, to improve space used by students to study, dine and collaborate on projects. The announcement featured a presentation by CGD’s John Hansen on behalf of …