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Tetra Tech’s High Performance Buildings Group understands the role of building design in creating better lives for occupants and improved outcomes for our growing global communities.

The Jersey City, New Jersey skyline will include The Cove, where Tetra Tech is designing a sewer heat recovery system.
Thermal Energy Recovery from Wastewater
  • Jim McQuarrie
  • Jake Derlaga, CEM, BEMP, LEED AP BD+C
  • October 6, 2021
Tip of the iceberg: a small part that is seen or known when there is a much larger part that is not seen or known about.
Carbon Offsetting—The Tip of the Iceberg When it Comes to Carbon Neutral Buildings
  • October 1, 2021
The cost of Net Zero Carbon office buildings still comes at a cost premium, but those costs in many cases can be offset
The Net Zero Numbers: Offices
  • Tom Spurrier
  • September 29, 2021
Tetra Tech High Performance Buildings Group Data-Driven Design title over picture of a woman in front of a computer.
Data-Driven Design—Lowering Embodied Carbon
  • Kameron Beeks, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP, DBIA
  • Ante Vulin, LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C,
  • September 29, 2021
Tetra Tech provides guidance on how to safely use elevators while maintaining social distancing.
Can We Maintain Social Distancing and Still Get People onto Office Floors?
  • June 3, 2020
Tetra Tech provided design services for Creekside Community High School.
How Net Zero Energy Electrified Learning at This Oregon School
  • January 29, 2020
Tetra Tech’s High Performance Buildings Group provided services for Wilshire Grand
Tetra Tech Presented at the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat’s 10th World Congress
  • October 15, 2019
Tetra Tech provided ANZ Bank headquarters in Melbourne, Australia, impressive energy efficiency and workplace.
ANZ Headquarters—Innovative and Sustainable Engineering Approaches
  • September 20, 2019
Tetra Tech designed Net-Zero Energy headquarters for Arch | Nexus SAC in Sacramento, California.
Picking Up After Ourselves: The Importance of Interaction to Close the Loop
  • September 20, 2019
200 Grays Inn Road—A London Powerhouse of Creativity
  • September 19, 2019
The end-of-trip facilities at AMP Capital’s 600 Bourke Street in Melbourne, Australia, includes vending machines that se
End-of-Trip Facilities—More than Just Bike Racks in the Basement
  • September 19, 2019
The high performance façade of UK’s Chetham’s School of Music provides more efficient heating and cooling.
Sustainable Schools Make the Grade
  • September 19, 2019
Tetra Tech’s High Performance Buildings Group performed functional testing of the SR-99 tunnel in Seattle, Washington.
Commissioning a MegaProject: Seattle’s SR 99 Tunnel Replacement
  • September 18, 2019
Tetra Tech-designed La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science is a perfect fusion of form and function.
La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science—Pioneering Research Center
  • September 18, 2019
Tetra Tech provides services for the National Australia Bank located in Melbourne’s Docklands.
National Australia Bank—Gateway to the Docklands
  • September 18, 2019
The evidence that green buildings are good for human health continues to stack up.
Why Sitting is the New Smoking and Wellness is the New Green
  • September 17, 2019
Provided engineering services and innovative solutions to patient comfort and future-proofed technology infrastructure.
Mater Private Hospital—A Focus on Patient-first Healthcare Design
  • September 17, 2019
The Geothermal distribution pipes on display at the Tetra Tech net zero PICAC project in Victoria, Australia.
The Other Sustainable Option—Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • September 17, 2019
Insights
  • September 10, 2019
WELL is the leading tool for advancing health and well-being in buildings globally.
Real Estate as an Enabler of Wellness
  • September 9, 2019