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September 12, 2018

Excitement and Awareness Spread on the 2030 District

Ryan Mooney-Bullock, Green Umbrella, and Chad Edwards, emersion DESIGN, were featured on 91.7 WVXU Cincinnati this morning. Excitement is building for Cincinnati's upcoming 2030 District!
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August 9, 2018

Ohio History Connection - Chatfield College

A local, mission driven, higher education institution - which is focused on serving the inner city population - is participating in the Ohio History Connection's (formerly the Ohio Historical Society) Open Doors project. Stop by Chatfield College's Over-the-Rhine campus from 9-11am on Saturday, September 15th to learn more about the history of the building. Chad Edwards will discuss how to repurpose a historic structure into an award winning 21st century learning environment while working alongside the Ohio Historic Preservation Office.
Read more on the Chatfield website
August 8, 2018

Breakout Sessions Announced

Check out the High Performance Buildings Seminar breakout sessions! Chad Edwards and Tom Shanks will discuss AeroHub, an upcoming Advanced Manufacturing District in Cincinnati. For a brief overview of the project, check out the link below.
AeroHub
August 2, 2018

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July 30, 2018

Upcoming Cincinnati 2030 District

Cincinnati has been named the most sustainable metro area in the nation by Site Selection Magazine - for the second year in a row! Meanwhile, the City of Cincinnati, 2030 Working Group, and Green Umbrella are making great strides towards making Cincinnati a 2030 District. The 2030 Working Group is a joy to host in our office. Thank you for covering our story The Enquirer, River City News, and NKY Tribune.
The Enquirer
June 12, 2018

Keynote Speakers: High Performance Building Seminar

Check out the keynote speakers for the High Performance Buildings Seminar. We are excited to sit by your side on October 4th and soak up their messages with you!
Click here to register for the conference
May 24, 2018

Celebrating with Bethany Schools

The students, staff, and sisters celebrate on the slab of their future 3rd - 8th grade building. It is such a joy to serve the community at Bethany School. Think of all the intellectual breakthroughs and lasting memories these kiddos will have on this foundation!
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March 21, 2018

Loveland City Schools Community Engagement

We are thrilled to partner with Loveland City Schools for this next year of community engagement and master planning! What an exciting time for the district; let's plan for the future, Tigers!
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March 16, 2018

Maxim Crane Works Ribbon Cutting

Maxim Crane Works celebrates the opening of their new facilities and the creation of 100 new jobs. Congratulations! We love working alongside our clients to advance society.
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March 14, 2018

High Performance Buildings Seminar

Save the Date: Cincinnati's High Performance Buildings Seminar will be on October 4, 2018 at Sharonville Convention Center! Stay tuned for more info on keynote speakers and registration.
August 18, 2017

Upcoming Groundbreaking for Bethany Schools

Bethany Schools' Phase 1 will break ground soon! What an exciting time it is for the students, staff, owners, and project team as we anticipate the sustainable, inviting, flexible learning environment.
Cincinnati Business Courier's Article
May 15, 2017

It's #NationalPoliceWeek!

We reflect on our mission to provide those who serve and protect the community with a building that gives back. Thank you to all law enforcement for the continual safety provided every day!
May 3, 2017

Cincinnati Opens World's First LEED Platinum, Net-Zero Police Station

The District 3 Police Station is receiving more buzz for its tremendous milestones as being a 24/7/365 facility that is LEED Platinum and Net-Zero energy!
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February 22, 2017

Baptist Health Network Shooting Commercial in Our Office

Baptist Health Network is shooting a commercial in our office as part of their health info they provide. Check out our Facebook for more info!
Baptist Health Network Commercial Shoot
December 15, 2016

Net Zero and Mission Critical: District 3 Police Station Highlighted in the High Performing Building Magazine

Net Zero Energy is an important factor of building today, and we are proud to prove that NZE is possible with 24/7/365 public safety buildings! Check out the technical detailed article about operational savings and design characteristics of District 3 Police Station!
Net Zero and Mission Critical
November 14, 2016

District 3 Police Station Wins Sustainability Honor at Cincinnati Design Awards!

The City of Cincinnati District 3 Police Station won the Sustainability Honor at the Cincinnati Design Awards on Friday night! We are so proud of this building and those who worked on it including: Messer Construction, CMTA Consulting Engineers, Human Nature Inc, Strand Associates, and ZH Commissioning. We hope that this building serves the District 3 community and those Police officers who serve it!
Awards Submission Link
November 7, 2016

#IHateRibbonCuttings

This piece was written by one of our Project Managers Christie Boron. In this excerpt, she discusses her feelings on Ribbon Cuttings, especially concerning our recent project with St. Monica Recreation center!
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October 3, 2016

Happy World Architecture Day!

From an off-the-grid health clinic in Tanzania to a world renowned Art museum, to those who serve and protect....thank you to our clients! We pursue architecture because we want to advance clients who advance society.
See the full post here
September 1, 2016

Little Miami Schools Take Next Step to Master Plan

Little Miami local schools and emersion DESIGN are collaborating for the master plan phases of the schools. We look forward to moving forward with Little Miami Schools!
Little Maim Board Oks Contract with emersion DESIGN