Meadowridge 95 Booklet

GREEN BUILDING ELEMENTS Meadowridge 95 achieved LEED Platinum certification with Building III and LEED Silver certification with Building II based upon the following:

More than 20% of all building materials manufactured within a 500-mile radius of the jobsite and more than 75% of construction waste was recycled.

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

BUILDING POWER

Rooftop solar panels to decrease energy consumption.

Higher R value insulation and Low-E glass, as well as energy-efficient rooftop air handlers and boiler package reduces building energy use by a minimum of 20%. Water-efficient restroom fixtures will lessen the burden on municipal water supply by approximately 40%. HVAC delivered via underfloor air distribution system provides individual area thermal control. Low-VOC materials used for all adhesives, sealants, paints, coatings, carpet and composite wood used in the building. Native, drought-tolerant plant species, along with efficient irrigation heads and weather station, will reduce irrigation water use by 50%. Preferred parking spaces and charging stations for electric vehicles to promote the use of fuel-efficient vehicles.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY

WATER EFFICIENCY

UNDERFLOOR AIR DISTRIBUTION

INTERIOR FINISHES

LANDSCAPING

POLLUTION REDUCTION