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LANDMARK CENTER

OCTOBER 2001

LEED-CI CERTIFIED

 

Summary
 

The Landmark Center project, completed in the fall of 2001, is a 42,000 build-out of the 4th floor of the historic Landmark Center in Boston. The floor is occupied by the Department of Environmental Science and Engineering (ESE) of the Harvard School of Public Health. The space consists of offices, dry laboratories and classrooms for faculty and graduate students. Sustainable features include a DALI lighting system, recycled demountable walls, displacement ventilation, system furniture, and carpet tile. 

 

The project was a pilot for LEED for Commercial Interiors and achieved basic certification.

 

See the Brochure on Landmark Center on the US Green Building Council website.

 

 

Building Highlights

  • Harvard’s first LEED building
  • DALI lighting system for occupancy control – first use of this system in North America
  • Efficient T-5 lighting
  • Raised access floor
  • Over 75% of spaces have access to daylight and views
  • Renewable bamboo flooring in some areas
  • 20% reduction in water use

 

 

Updated: Thursday, December 13, 2007 2:08 PM

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