OvS paid a visit to the United Therapeutics Headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland on May 25th to complete a Final Plant Warranty Inspection for the site. The purpose of the visit was to inspect all plant material and determine if any replacements were required. We completed a walkthrough of the site and were pleasantly surprised [...]
Posts Tagged ‘green roof’
An Update on the Green Roof at United Therapeutics
Posted in Projects, tagged Achillea tomentosa, Final Planty Warranty Inspection, Garden Design, green roof, landscape architect, landscape architecture, Maryland, oehme van sweden, OvS, Salvia Tesquicola, Sedum, Silver Spring, United Therapeutics, washington dc on June 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Spring is Here!
Posted in Projects, tagged Chicago botanic garden, green roof, landscape architect, landscape architecture, oehme van sweden on March 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »
By this point, there is no doubting that we’ve been ready for Spring. Take a look at our past couple of postings – we’ve been talking about Spring’s arrival since late February! Even though Mother Nature doesn’t have her mind COMPLETELY made up about the switchover to Springtime, (Cherry!) blossoms, buds and blooms are popping [...]
The Chicago Botanic Garden Trellis Bridge
Posted in Projects, Uncategorized, tagged Arch Bridge, Chicago botanic garden, construction, Evening Island, Garden Design, green roof, Impressionist, landscape architect, landscape architecture, LEED, Monet, oehme van sweden, OvS, OVSLA, Plant Conservation Science Center, Plant Evaluation Garden, Serpentine Bridge, Trellis Bridge on December 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There is exciting progress on the Trellis Bridge at the Chicago Botanic Garden! Construction began this past fall and with the stone piers and steel beams in place, the bridge is ready for wood decking. The Trellis Bridge is the third in a series of bridges designed by Oehme, van Sweden at the Chicago Botanic [...]
United Therapeutics Project Wins US Green Building Council Award of Excellence
Posted in Awards & Recognition, Projects, tagged A Midsummer Night's Green, green roof, landscape architects, landscape architecture, LEED, LEED Gold, Maryland, National Capital Region Chapter, National Museum of Women in the Arts, oehme van sweden, Schick Goldstein, Silver Spring, sustainable design, U.S. Green Building Council, United Therapeutics, USBGC NCR, USGBC on August 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Oehme, van Sweden is proud to announce that the National Capital Region Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council has selected Schick Goldstein Architect’s United Therapeutics project in Silver Spring, Maryland as the recipient of its 2010 Award of Excellence for new Building Design and Construction. Oehme, van Sweden was part of the Schick Goldstein [...]
