Environmentally-Conscious Hotel Comes to Anderson

January 14, 2008

By David Benda
WEATHER BREAK: With the rains that have blanketed the area recently, workers from Custom Creations take advantage of a sunny day to do site work at the Gaia Hotel in Anderson.

Touch the kiosk screen and find out the amount of water being saved or how much electricity is being conserved. There’s even a gauge that measures the carbon monoxide being emitted. Read more

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Modtech Holdings’ Iguana Green Classrooms Now Available Under Cooperative Purchase Agreements

November 8, 2007

PERRIS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Modtech Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:MODT) announced that it now has the ability to offer the Iguana green classroom buildings via a district-approved cooperative purchase (”piggyback”) agreement. The Iguana is based on standards from the Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS) and is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certifiable without site consideration. Read more

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