LEED Gold designation incorporating all possible Energy and
Atmosphere points.
Project incorporates an existing high-rise dormitory building with new,
state-of-the art laboratory, classroom and dormitory spaces which interact
as part of an energy efficient building complex.
Vertical closed-loop geothermal system installed underneath the building
with supplemental heat from a biodiesel fuel burning boiler.
56% energy cost reduction achieved, exceeding predicted value of 47%.