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October 25, 2005 Peter Rumsey Receives 2005 AIACC Honor Award Oakland, CA - Rumsey Engineers today announced that the American Institute of Architects California Council has awarded Peter Rumsey the 2005 Allied Professions Honor Award. According to the AIACC, this award is for an individual or group whose work in association with architects has enhanced, supported and contributed to the practice of architecture and architectural design, including those in the fields of landscape architecture, engineering, visual arts and crafts, and the social sciences. Over the last 15 years, Peter Rumsey has become a national leader in the sustainable design movement, impacting architecture by focusing his design practice and thought leadership on resource-efficient design, environmental quality, and user comfort and safety. He has worked actively throughout his career to build a bridge between the professions of mechanical engineering and architecture, and to foster mutual understanding and learning by focusing on successful projects. Peter has developed practical design solutions through many groundbreaking projects that demonstrate a high degree of integration between design disciplines and an innovative approach to combining mechanical systems and architectural practices to achieve optimal results. He has made it a mission to make the sustainable and resource efficient design of buildings practical and feasible. Mr. Rumsey will receive the award at the AIACC Awards and Installation Reception and Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 3 at the Wyndam at Emerald Plaza in San Diego. For more information, visit www.aicc.org. About Rumsey Engineers Rumsey Engineers is a Bay Area-based design engineering firm that specializes in innovative HVAC system solutions for the most demanding commercial installations and critical environments, including green buildings, data centers, cleanrooms and laboratories. The company's philosophy is that the best design is simple and elegant, and results in substantially lower energy costs.
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