University's new building features living biofilter

Saturday, March 21, 2009 - 13:15 in Physics & Chemistry

Drexel University began construction on a $69 million building that will include a 'Bio Wall' or living biofilter for energy efficiency and improved indoor air quality. Canadian-based Diamond and Schmitt Architects are the designers of the landmark structure to be built on the northeast corner of 33rd and Chestnut Streets. The new Integrated Sciences Building will incorporate classrooms, science labs and offices...

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