Monday, February 14, 2011

Woodland Corporate Center building gets LEED gold certification - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:

http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Should-You-Keep-in-Mind-Before-You-Choose-Your-Home-Floor?&id=5441688
The building, which opened early last was designed and built to meet the secondf highest ranking ofthe Council’s Leadership in Energyy and Environmental Design. was the generaol contractor. Liberty Property Trust Vice President Jody Johnston estimates the cost of buildinh to green standards added an additional 5 percent to the overaldevelopment costs, but that will be more than offset by lowerr energy costs.
Special features include showers and lockers for workers who need to wash or changre clothes after they bike or jog to A deck made of recycled plastic borders the back of the overlooking a wetlands area that provides Landscapingincorporates drought-resistant plantws native to Florida. A white reflective roof deflectsthe sun. Bins for recyclinyg are placed near trash binsfor accessibility. Restrooj urinals conserve water by relying on gravity and a filtefr insteadof water.
That feature is expecterd to save 360,000 gallons annually since each urinao uses anestimated 40,000 gallons annually, Johnston Grass surrounding the parking lot soaks up And Flexi-pave, a recycled was used instead of asphalt around the largs oak trees that line the lots. The porouws rubber allows water to soak intothe ground. The located at 4631 Woodlan d Blvd., received the “Office Buildin of the Year” Award from the Tampa Bay Chapter of the andthe “Greehn Building Design Award” from the Hillsborough City-Countyt Planning Commission in Tampa.
Libertyu (NYSE: LRY) has developed and leaserd 19 buildings with nearly 1 millio n square feet of spacse in the parksince 1996. Key park tenant include , Travelers, Travel and .

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