Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # M A N I F O L D Design and Development Integrated Sustainable Architecture ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://manifoldinc.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Pennsylvania Cannabis Cultivation](https://manifoldinc.com/pennsylvania-cannabis-cultivation/) - Pennsylvania Cannabis Cultivation Facility The 100,000 SF facility is under construction and expected to be operational in mid-2021. The facility will include 75,000 SF space within a pre-manufactured metal building plus 25,000 SF of attached greenhouse. 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Located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, the new home is a leader in the sustainable redevelopment of this west Denver neighborhood. - [Massachusetts Cannabis Cultivation](https://manifoldinc.com/massachusetts-cannabis-cultivation/) - Massachusetts Cannabis Cultivation Facility The 38,000 SF cultivation and processing facility is under construction and will be operational in mid-2021. - [Denver Urban Infill](https://manifoldinc.com/denver-urban-infill/) - This new single family home was built on spec for a local property developer with a commitment to highly efficient and sustainable design. The house was designed with Structural Insulated Panels (SIP) to provide high levels of continuous insulation and exceedingly air-tight construction. Construction time was also greatly reduced as the result of using the - [Michigan Cannabis Cultivation](https://manifoldinc.com/michigan-cannabis-cultivation/) - Michigan Cannabis Cultivation Facility The 35,000 SF facility has been operational since 2020. Constructed from the ground up in a pre-manufactured metal building, it includes 17,000 SF of cultivation space. Other functions include butane extraction, ethanol processing, and a full commercial kitchen. - [Illinois Cannabis Cultivation](https://manifoldinc.com/illinois-cannabis-cultivation/) - Illinois Cannabis Cultivation Facility The 9,000 SF facility has been operational since 2016. Constructed from the ground up out of insulated concrete panels, it includes 3,000 SF of cultivation space. Other functions include butane extraction, ethanol processing, and a full commercial kitchen. - [Oregon Cannabis Cultivation](https://manifoldinc.com/oregon-cannabis-cultivation-facility/) - 37,000 SF cannabis cultivation facility, retrofit in existing warehouse - [Source Parking Garage](https://manifoldinc.com/source-parking-garage/) - Source Parking Garage The Source Parking Garage, an 110,000 square foot site-cast concrete structure, provides 300 new parking spaces to serve the Source marketplace, the Source Hotel, and the increasing demands of the quickly developing RiNo neighborhood in Denver, CO. The garage was carefully designed to accommodate the extremely tight and complex site requirements. The - [Tack Mobile Office Space](https://manifoldinc.com/tack-mobile-office-space/) - RiNo Office Space Occupying a prominent position in the recently completed Drive II building in the Taxi Complex in RiNo, the new office space for this software design and development company reflects the progressive, open atmosphere encouraged by the owners. The spaces are arranged to encourage collaboration, while still providing opportunities for privacy. Materials are - [Race Street Duplexes](https://manifoldinc.com/race-street-duplexes/) - Denver Urban Infill Duplexes A pair of front/back duplexes designed by MANIFOLD near downtown Denver. The houses' contemporary style blends with the eclectic neighborhood fabric. Clean lines and open interiors create cozy modern spaces. Rooftop balconies provide expansive views of the mountains, city and park. - [Bob Phillips Elected Denver Passive House Alliance President](https://manifoldinc.com/bob-phillips-nominated-denver-passive-house-president/) - Bob Phillips Nominated Denver Passive House Alliance President - [Urban Infill Passive House](https://manifoldinc.com/urban-infill-passive-house/) - Urban Infill Passive House Denver, Colorado This is a 2-story residence on an in-fill lot in Denver's City Park West neighborhood. While it was designed in response to specific site conditions, the form and layout are intended to be adaptable to work on a standard Denver lot. It is designed and is being developed - [Manifold Featured in American Survival Guide](https://manifoldinc.com/manifold-featured-in-american-survival-guide/) - Build the Ultimate Self-Reliant Home - [South Adams County](https://manifoldinc.com/south-adams-county/) - South Adams County Water Sanitation Administration New 13,000 SF administration building for the South Adams County Water Sanitation District. The facility utilizes several sustainable building techniques to maximize efficiency including continuous insulation, sun shades designed to admit winter sun for passive heating while diffusing summer sun, and a heat-exchange heating & cooling system tied - [Ridge Haus](https://manifoldinc.com/ridge-haus/) - RIDGE HAUS Work has begun on the Ridge Haus: an ultra-sustainable, high-performance rebuild of 1950's shell into a modern home. Located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, the new home promises to be a leader in the sustainable redevelopment of this west Denver neighborhood. More photos and information will be posted as construction progresses. Check - [Certifiably Green Denver](https://manifoldinc.com/certifiably-green-denver/) - MANIFOLD is proud to announce that we have received the Certifiably Green Denver designation for both our work promoting sustainable architecture and for our internal business practices. By taking steps to optimize our use of resources within our practice to have the most beneficial impact on the environment, we were able to meet the strict - [Northern Colorado High Park Fire Rebuild Award](https://manifoldinc.com/northern-colorado-high-park-fire-rebuild-award/) - Bob Phillips, Certified Passive House Consultant and Principal of Manifold Design and Development was among a handful of recipients of the Larimer County Commemorative Award in recognition of his service to the Northern Colorado Rebuilding effort. The medal was presented for Bob's ongoing work with the community in the wake of the High Park fire - [Blower Door Test](https://manifoldinc.com/blower-door-test/) - The FireWise, Zero-Net-Energy rebuild that is underway out side of Fort Collins, CO just conducted the preliminary blower door test. It achieved an incredibly tight 0.15 ACH50 (Air changes per hour at 50 pascals pressure). This is more than 20 times more airtight than a typical code-built home and 4 times more airtight than the - [Permaculture](https://manifoldinc.com/permaculture/) - Permaculture is a branch of ecological design which develops sustainable architecture and self-maintained systems modeled from natural ecosystems. - [FireWise](https://manifoldinc.com/firewise/) - FireWise Living in wooded areas (WUI - Wildland Urban Interface) or even dense sub/urban areas brings with it a certain level of danger from fire. Many options are available when building a new home or even when renovating an existing home to safeguard your property and memories from damage. Everything from landscaping to building materials - [Passive House](https://manifoldinc.com/passive-house/) - A systems-based design strategy carefully models and balances a comprehensive set of factors including heat emissions from appliances and occupants--to keep the building at comfortable and consistent indoor temperatures throughout the heating and cooling seasons. Continuous mechanical ventilation of fresh filtered air, assures superb air quality. - [Belize Eco-Resort](https://manifoldinc.com/belize-eco-resort/) - Belize Eco-Resort As part of initial visualization for a proposed eco-resort in Belize, conceptual designs were created for individual cabanas. The project intends to use indigenous materials and construction techniques combined with contemporary design to provide visitors with a unique opportunity to experience the surrounding jungle. - [Living Building Challenge](https://manifoldinc.com/living-building-challenge/) - Living Building Challenge Living Building Challenge is a philosophy, advocacy tool and certification program that addresses development at all scales. It is comprised of seven performance areas: Site, Water, Energy, Health, Materials, Equity and Beauty. These are subdivided into a total of twenty Imperatives, each of which focuses on a specific sphere of influence. - [Grand County](https://manifoldinc.com/grand-county/) - Grand County Court House Grand County Court House is a new 25,000 SF judicial center and office space for county services. Special care was taken to create a space that was welcoming to visitors yet maintained strict security requirements for the courtroom functions. Performed with Anderson Hallas as architect of record. - [Many Glacier Hotel](https://manifoldinc.com/many-glacier-hotel/) - Many Glacier Hotel Renovation The Many Glacier Hotel is a 140,000 SF hotel in Glacier National Park. Work to rehabilitate the north half of the hotel included complete replacement of mechanical & electrical systems, major structural and seismic upgrades, hazardous material abatement and significant architectural modifications to achieve ADA accessibility all the while maintaining - [Steamboat Springs Community Center](https://manifoldinc.com/steamboat-springs-community-center/) - Steamboat Springs Community Center The Steamboat Springs Community Center is the first LEED Certified building in the city. It was constructed with Insulated Concrete Forms and SIP roofs in order to achieve high levels of insulation, air-tightness and durability. The sustainability is enhanced by the use of high efficiency heating and ventilation systems as - [Miller Residence](https://manifoldinc.com/miller-res/) - Miller Residence The Miller Residence was an extensive remodel to an existing single family home. The goal was to provide more living space and update the home to a more contemporary design. Taylor worked as project designer and construction manager while employed at Anderson Hallas Architects. After remodel: Before remodel: - [Morgan County Jail](https://manifoldinc.com/morgan-county-jail/) - Morgan County Jail Adaptive reuse of a 1920's jail for use as an office space by the County Commissioner. Original features of the cells were maintained, including bars and riveted connections, and incorporated into the remodeled space. Bob acted as Architect and Project Manager while employed at Anderson Hallas Architects. - [Littleton Museum](https://manifoldinc.com/littleton-museum/) - Littleton Museum New museum for the City of Littleton; the facility includes permanent and rotating exhibit spaces, a lecture hall, classroom and children's gallery. The museum is one of only four Smithsonian Affiliates in Colorado. Bob acted as Project Architect while employed at Anderson Hallas Architects. - [Building Science](https://manifoldinc.com/building-science/) - Building Science Concepts by Ted J. Kesik, Ph.D., P.Eng., MASHRAE University of Toronto, sponsored by RPM Building Solutions INTRODUCTION This resource page is aimed at explaining the key concepts involved in building science, as well as the relationship of this discipline to the architecture / engineering / construction (AEC) industry. 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