Water Garden in Santa Monica is a 54,158 square feet Office building that ranks in the top 2% of projects in LEED for New Construction 2009 rating system.
Why It's Green:
48% improvement on baseline building performance rating
13% onsite renewable energy
20% recycled content building materials
20% regionally extracted, harvested, recovered, or manufactured materials
50% FSC-certified wood products
75% diversion of construction and demolition debris
75% of occupied space has daylighting
90% of occupied space has quality views
100% reduction in potable landscape water use
40% reduction in baseline indoor water use
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1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, USA