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2. City Hall-County Building - Wikipedia

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   The city and county jointly sponsored an architectural competition that Holabird & Roche won by unanimous vote. [12] Construction of the county building (east wing) began in 1905, and by 1907 some county offices were already beginning to move in. [12] Construction of city hall (the west wing) was delayed until 1909 because the city had to wait for the State to increase its borrowing authority ...

3. Wikipedia:Valued picture candidates/Chicago City Hall Green ...

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   Original - Chicago City Hall green roof from the Richard J. Daley Center Edit sheared in GIMP and cropped in Paint by TonyTheTiger (talk · contribs) Edit 3 Rotated and Cropped less showing the tops of the other building's roof's per Elekhh suggestion, no distortion. Reason This is a high EV image.

4. Wikipedia:Valued picture candidates/Chicago City Hall Green ...

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   1 Chicago City Hall Green Roof (2nd nomination) Toggle the table of contents. Wikipedia: Valued picture candidates/Chicago City Hall Green Roof ... View history; Tools.

5. Architecture of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   The buildings and architecture of Chicago reflect the city's history and multicultural heritage, featuring prominent buildings in a variety of styles. Most structures downtown were destroyed by the Great Chicago Fire in 1871 (an exception being the Water Tower ).

6. Aqua (skyscraper) - Wikipedia

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   The green roof on top of the tower base is one of the largest in Chicago. The tower is certified LEED-NC. [24] [25] Despite its effort to be sustainable, its monolithic concrete slab design without an insulation break transfers heat very efficiently from the inside to outside (winter) and from the outside to inside (summer) due to thermal ...

7. Green roof - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago City Hall green roof is one of the earliest and most well-known examples of green roofs in the United States; it was planted as an experiment to determine the effects a green roof would have on the microclimate of the roof. Following this and other studies, it has now been estimated that if all the roofs in a major city were greened ...

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9. 340 on the Park - Wikipedia

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   340 on the Park was the first residential tower in the Midwestern United States to achieve Silver LEED certification for its "green" design, [4] including a large winter garden for residents. Additional benefits include a connection to the Chicago Pedway system, low-flow water fixtures for both residential and public spaces, and energy ...