Five Cowperthwaite Street
2007
LEED-NC GOLD
Summary
Integrated design and a commitment to sustainability make this 145-unit graduate student housing complex an enjoyable and healthy place to live, and lowers the impact on the local and global environment. The project was completed in August, 2007 and achieved LEED Gold certification in December, 2007.
Project Highlights
- Water Consumption: 10 dual flush toilets, as well as efficient showers and sinks reduce water use by 32.4%.
- Energy use: 28.2% reduction from code
- Natural Light: 20% of the wall area is glazing, all windows are energy efficient low-e, and double pane.
Updated: Monday, May 12, 2008 5:28 PM

