Sustainable Solutions

Platinum Builders is proud to have helped Shelter Inc with the move into their new office space. At Platinum, we are always looking for new ways to give back to the communities we serve. Our donation to Shelter Inc is a way for us to do just that. We support Shelter Inc on their mission to prevent and end homelessness.

Platinum Builders has broken ground on a new Blue Line Pizza in Danville, CA. The new location will feature outdoor patio seating, a beautiful bar, and all the amenities you've become used to with Blue Line. This project is a complete demolition and fit-out, and will be completed by the end of May.

Last year, we moved our office into an industrial style space in downtown San Jose and began a complete interior and exterior renovation. Today, our office is looking better than ever. Check out a few pictures below, and visit our facebook page for more.

The proposed Apple Campus 2 is the talk of the town in Cupertino. On October 15th, the Cupertino City Council officially approved the proposed Apple Campus 2 research and development facility– as was expected by everyone – by a unanimous vote.

The San Jose Convention Center re-opened its doors on Thursday, October 10th after a $130 million modernization.

According to the Passive House Institute US, “the Passive House concept represents today's highest energy standard with the promise of slashing the heating energy consumption of buildings by an amazing 90%.”

A building can be designed to the highest possible standard of energy efficiency and sustainability, but in order to meet performance goals, it ultimately requires a commitment by the occupants. Traditionally, the effort to reduce energy consumption has focused on improving the building envelope and making our appliances more efficient.