Building Reuse by Merlino Kathryn Rogers

Author:Merlino, Kathryn Rogers
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: 2018-09-02T16:00:00+00:00

Employees can spend time on the deck, located just off the kitchen and exercise room, which has a commanding view of the banks of the Spokane River. (Photo courtesy of McKinstry)

SUSTAINABLE DESIGN FEATURES

• 70 percent of original building reused

• 93 percent of all construction waste materials recycled

• 160 windows restored to their original state

• Natural daylighting possible in most locations in the building

• Task lighting at desks to control lighting individually when needed

• Occupancy sensors for spaces requiring artificial lighting

• Ground-source heat-pump system provides 100 percent of cooling and 60 percent of heating

• Annual energy use intensity: 55.5 kBtu/sq. ft.

• Annual source energy: 151 kBtu/sq. ft.

• Energy Star rating: 88 out of 100

• 510-gallon water cistern for on-site irrigation

• Exercise room and kitchen for occupants

• Single-ply glass-fiber-reinforced PVC membrane roof with a solar reflective index of 89

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