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Sustainable Design Resource Center
4145 Station Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128
215-951-2745
Hours: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Monday - Friday
Students and Professionals welcome!

The Engineering and Design Studio @ Philadelphia University is an interdisciplinary research center focusing on green materials, sustainable design and community outreach.

The Studio is directed by Chris Pastore, a textile engineer whose primary focus is green materials; and Rob Fleming, a registered architect, who is developing the sustainable design resource aspect of the Studio.

The Engineering and Design Studio houses classrooms, laboratories and the Sustainable Design Resource Center. The Center contains books, tapes, CD-ROM's, web access, green material samples and displays to assist local companies in designing and constructing sustainable buildings and interiors. LEED materials are also available on site.

The resource center also has a Heliodon (sun study machine) The Heliodon measures the impact of the sun on a building at any time of day, on any day of the year in any location in the world. To schedule a visit to use the Heliodon, contact Mandy Darrah at 215-951-2745.

New for Fall 2007 -
Master's in Sustainable Design at Philadelphia University!

Philadelphia University is offering a Master of Science in Sustainable Design Program. Learn more...

Visit our website for directions
from Center City Philadelphia

Easy access by #27 and #35 bus,
or R6 Regional Rail.
Maps and schedules at www.septa.org

For more information:
Call 215-951-2745 or
215-951-2928

Sponsors:
The Institute is a partnership with Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Philadelphia University and the Delaware Valley Green Building Council.