The North Metro Fire Rescue District Administration Building is a new 35,758 SF, two-story office building with a LEED Silver certification. This building houses the administrative staff for the North Metro Fire Rescue District and won an Award of Merit in Green Building by ENR Mountain States. A few of the sustainability and unique elements include: underground parking capacity, protection and restoration of the habitat, light pollution reduction, water efficient landscaping: reduce by 50%, innovative wastewater technologies, water use reduction: reduce by 30%, fundamental refrigerant management, optimize energy performance, on-site renewable energy, green power, storage and collection of recyclables, construction waste management, and divert 50% from disposal. Additionally, photovoltaic panels were installed on the roof making energy for hot water and electricity. This renewable energy source offsets 5.62% of energy costs.
Client:
North Metro Fire Rescue District
Location:
Broomfield, Colorado