Greenwood’s new library made it official on Friday, August 26.  That’s when CGD President Ed Zeigler presented Director Prudence Taylor with a recycled glass plaque marking the facility’s LEED Silver status. The Greenwood County Library achieved Silver LEED Certification earlier this summer, making it South Carolina’s first LEED-certified public library.  “LEED” – Leadership in Energy …

Scott Powell has been asked to serve in a leadership position on the State Government Network (SGN), a national committee of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The SGN was established in 1991 to give state components of the AIA resources and materials necessary to advocate effectively on the state government level.  It is comprised …

CGD’s Scott Powell has been named to the Board of the South Carolina Chapter of CEFPI (Council of Educational Facilities Planners International). CEFPI is a professional association whose sole mission is improving the places where children learn.  CEFPI members, individuals, institutions and corporations are actively involved in planning, designing, building, equipping and maintaining schools and …

The Nancy Guinn Memorial Library, part of the Conyers-Rockdale Library System, is currently featured at the Georgia Library Association’s website.  The library reopened in Spring of 2010, after an expansion and renovations designed by Craig Gaulden Davis.  Studio 3 Design Group were associate architects. An 11,000-square-foot addition expanded the children’s and adult services areas, created a young …

The Greenwood County Library received Silver LEED Certification for its new headquarters library June, 27, 2011, making it South Carolina’s first LEED-certified public library. The library, which opened in September 2010, was designed by Craig Gaulden Davis and constructed by Yeargin Potter Shackleford Construction. “LEED” – Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design – is a green …