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    Addison Arbor Foundation

    The Addison Arbor Foundation is a non-profit organization created for the purpose of raising funds for public landscape beautification projects. The Foundation is committed to provide and coordinate technical & educational resources to the Town of Addison for the purpose of establishing and maintaining healthy, sustainable urban forest.

    >> Find out how you can get involved with the Addison Arbor Foundation

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    George Herbert Walker Bush Elementary School

    Scheduled to open in September 2011, the new George Herbert Walker Bush Elementary School  is being designed by WRA Architects and will incorporate energy efficient building materials as well as geo-thermal technology to heat and cool the facility. The two-story, $22.5 million, U-shaped building will be built around a courtyard that can be used as an outdoor learning center for gardening, climate and solar studies.

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    Vitruvian Park

    Designed on an appealing human scale, mindful of the ancient principles of Vitruvius – the renowned Roman architect… and of Leonardo de Vinci’s study of man – the development will put urbanites within a few minutes walk to work, play and home. To be executed in an environmentally responsible and thoughtful way, Vitruvian Park will become a model for sustainable urban development.

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    Current Conditions in Addison, TX
    Water Restrictions: None in Effect

    Welcome to Addison Green

    The Town of Addison City Council, City Manager and Town staff are committed to taking action to make Addison a leader in sustainable development and operations that protect and enhance the Town’s quality of life.

    >> Read more about our sustainability commitment

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    Jul-29-2010
    Air ducts should be sealed with mastic sealant, a putty-like material that can be purchased at hardware stores. Because of the Texas heat, the glue on traditional duct tape dries out and loses its adhesive quality. Mastic never totally hardens so it doesn't dry out loosen with age.