Academy of Medicine
Renovated 2012, Lord, Aeck & Sargent
- LEED Gold
- Through adaptive reuse the space was saved, architectural and interior artifacts were preserved, and the spaces were renovated to accommodate a wide variety of educational and social events.
- Antique flooring, walls, art, and fixtures were protected and preserved throughout renovation
Scheller College of Business
2003, Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates / Holder/Hardin Jv Construction Company
- LEED Silver
- 16.5 % more energy-efficient than the national standard
- 13th LEED certified project in US and 2nd in GA since the rating system was launched in 1998 by the USGB
Mewborn Field
2009, Rosser International, Barton Malow
- The first LEED Gold certified sports stadium in the country
- 42,000 gallon cistern under its playing field is large enough to irrigate 1.5 inches per week for 3 weeks, eliminating the need for potable irrigation
Zelnak Basketball Practice Facility
2009, HEERY International, Gay Construction
- LEED Gold
- 5,000 gallon underground cistern collecting stormwater from the roof for irrigation
- Re-circulating air system allows the 11,000 SF of space to be heated and air-conditioned using low velocity air conditioner/heater
McCamish Pavillion
2012 Renovation, Populous / MAKE3/ Whiting Turner Construction / SG Contracting
- LEED Gold
- Over 60% of existing structural walls floors and roof were reused
• Maintained historic dome structure
Ken Byers Tennis Complex
2012, Woolpert, New South
- LEED Silver
- 33% water use reduction by use of low flow fixtures
- Designed to the standards of the ‘Advanced Buildings Core Performance Guide’ for enhanced efficiency
- CO2 sensors deliver fresh, outdoor air when needed, excellent lighting and thermal comfort control, 90% of spaces have outdoor view (excluding courts)
Child Development Center
Niles Bolton / Juneau Construction
- LEED Gold
- Provided daylighting controls and HVAC zone controls for users
- Over 90% of the equipment is energy star rated
- Used recycled material for the playground surfacing materials
Engineered Biosystems Building
2015, Lake Flato / Cooper Carry / McCarthy
- LEED Platinum
- 218,000 sq. ft. bio-tech research
- 43KW photovoltaic array
- 247,000 gal multi-building cistern system for toilets and irrigation,
- Energy recovery systems air/water waste heat, chilled beams, and solar hot water heating system
- Reuse of existing lumber, "TreeCycling”
Molecular Science and Engineering Building
2006, CUH2A, Turner Construction Co.
Marcus Nano Technology
2008, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Whiting -Turner
- 77,200 Gallon Cistern is connected to the Eco-commons system provides irrigation water to the landscape areas surrounding EBB, North Campus Parking Deck and the Nano Building.
Freeman | Montag | Fritten Residence Hall
2009 Renovation, Collins, Cooper, Carusi /Winter Construction
- LEED Gold
- 8000 gal cistern used for irrigation and toilet re-use
- Converted buildings to dual flush toilets and low flow fixtures
- Switch to high efficiency semi instantaneous boilers to distribute domestic hot water and hydronic heating to the 3 buildings
Campus Recreation Center (CRC)
2004 Renovation, Skanska / Hastings & Chivetta Architects / Beers Construction Company
• Two 1,500 gallon cisterns.
• 340 kW PV installation was the largest installation of its type when it was constructed. A solar thermal system is used to heat the pool to 78° F.
Student Health Center (Whitehead Building)
2003, Lord, Aeck & Sargent/ Whiting -Turner Contracting Co., Renovated by Stanley, Beaman, Sears - DPR Construction
LEED Certified, 2009 Commercial Interiors
• Innovative use of natural light and sunscreens in a clinical setting
• Toilets and sinks were converted to low flow fixtures resulting in a 27% reduction in potable water use
Mason Building
2013 Renovation, Cooper Carry/PerkinsWill / Balfour Beatty
• Removed asbestos from building increasing air quality throughout the building
• Replaced windows increasing the overall efficiency of the building
• Upgraded mechanical systems to improve energy efficiency
• Installed new energy efficient lighting
Klaus Advanced Computing Building
2006, Perkins + Will / W.G. Yates And Sons
- LEED Gold
- 120,000 gal capacity cisterns with rain gardens and infiltration areas resulting in 34% decrease in rate and quantity of runoff
- Energy efficient roof and wall insulation,high-performance glazing, shading,daylighting, occupant-sensor controlled and daylight-responsive lighting
Caddell Building
Renovated 2015, Bldgs / Evergreen
- Tracking LEED Platinum
- 11000 sq. ft. with offices, student work areas, and flexible learning spaces
- Passive shading strategy provides100% day lighted views of occupiedspaces
- Re-used existing concrete/steel framestructure
- Existing structural systemsexposed as a Building Constructioneducational tool
Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons
2011, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson / Turner Construction Co.
- LEED Platinum
- This 230,000 sq. ft. LEED Platinum Building• Intensive Green roof
- 360 solar panels producing approximately 85 kw
- 30 solar thermal panels to supliment the domestic hot water
- Roof water and condensate are collected for re-use
- 1.4 million gallon cistern for toilets, irrigation and water for the Campanile Fountain
- Light monitors providing daylighting into its center
- “Daylight harvesting” system allows lighting to be turned off in public areas(corridors) when there is sufficient sunlight
Hinman Building
Renovated 2011, Lord, Aeck & Sargent Architecture / office dA / Beck, Original Design, Heffernan of Bush-Brown & Gailey
- LEED Gold
- Improved of building energy performance by more than 20% of baseline in ASHRAE 90.1, while protecting the character defining features of an historic building
- Renovation maintained 75% of the existing structure
Chapin Building
2014 Renovation, Lord Aeck Sargent / LuskConstruction
- LEED Platinum
- Original Infirmary Building
- Replaced windows, installed elevator
- Recreated 1910 inspired grand staircase
- Updated mechanical systems
- Much of the historic wood flooring wasrehabilitated in place
Old Civil Engineering Building
Renovated 2008, Surber Barber Choate &Hertlein / Juneau
- LEED Gold
- 6500 gal cistern as part of a 30%reduction of stormwater runoff from site pre-renovation levels
- 96% of the existing building walls, floors and roof elements were maintained in the renovation
Stephen C. Hall Building
Renovated 2012, Smith Dalia Architects, LLC /Hogan Construction
• LEED Gold
• 10,000 gal cistern collecting stormwater for irrigation use
• Replaced windows increasing the overall efficiency of the building
• Upgraded mechanical systems to improve energy efficiency
• Installed new energy efficient lighting
Glenn | Towers Residential Hall
Renovated 2014, VMDO / Stevens &Wilkinson / New South Construction
- LEED Gold
- Includes a cistern system providing irrigation and is connected to Grant Field and Brittain stormwater system
- Replaced windows to increase building efficiency
- Installed new energy efficient lighting
North Avenue Apartments and Dining Hall
2008, Hanbury, Evans, Wright, Vlattas / Menefee & Winer / Juneau Construction
- LEED Gold
- Extensive green roof on new dining hall addition
- Food waste is collected and composted by a local compost producer, diverting 33.5 tons of food waste yearly from landfills
- Largest university housing complex to achieve the LEED EB O&M Gold certification
Carbon-Neutral Energy Solutions Laboratory
2012, HDR / Gilbane
- First Platinum level LEEDCertification at Georgia Tech
- 20,000 gal Cistern system for toiletsand landscape irrigation
- Interactive Sustainablity Dashboard