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These architecture and engineering (A&E) firms are helping building owners prevent greenhouse gas emissions and make better decisions about energy performance in their commercial new construction projects. By setting an energy target and implementing strategies that reduce energy use, these firms created designs that meet ENERGY STAR criteria for Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR.
Architect of Record1 | Project Team1 | Project Name | EPA Rating2 | ENERGY STAR | |
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Building Design3 | Existing Building4 | ||||
Architecture West, LLC | Peloton Cycles, CO | 88 | 2008 | — | |
ATS&R Inc. | New Richmond New Elementary School, WI | 93 | 2008 | — | |
New Richmond New High School, WI | 88 | 2008 | — | ||
Bassetti Architects | Lynnwood High School, WA | 91 | 2008 | — | |
Bassetti Architects | St. Thomas School, WA | 82 | 2008 | — | |
Boroson Falconer LLC | OLA Consulting Engineers, PC | Sheridan Communication & Technology Academy, CT | 86 | 2008 | — |
Chancey Design Partnership | Chancey Office Building, FL | 81 | 2008 | — | |
Dekker/Perich/Sabatini | APS Design-Build Middle School, NM | 86 | 2008 | — | |
Dekker/Perich/Sabatini | Cielo Azul (Rio Rancho NW), NM | 93 | 2008 | — | |
Dekker/Perich/Sabatini | New Mexico Highlands Student Housing Project | 94 | 2008 | — | |
Dekker/Perich/Sabatini | Sandia Vista (Rio Rancho NE), NM | 92 | 2008 | — | |
Dekker/Perich/Sabatini | Thornburg Campus, NM | 92 | 2008 | — | |
FXFOWLE Architects, PC | 11 Times Square, NY | 91 | 2008 | — | |
FXFOWLE Architects, PC | SAP America Headquarters Expansion, PA | 92 | 2008 | — | |
Gensler | Discovery Tower, TX | 99 | 2008 | — | |
Gensler | Eldridge III, TX | 91 | 2008 | — | |
Gensler | One Oak Park, TX | 85 | 2008 | — | |
GLT Architects | St. Cloud Police Headquarters, MN | 83 | 2008 | — | |
GLT Architects | Stearns County Westside Service Center, MN | 100 | 2008 | — | |
Hammel, Green and Abrahamson, Inc. |
Kerry Americas Center of Excellence, WI | 76 | 2008 | — | |
Hawtin Jorgensen Architects, PC | The
Durrant Group Inc.; RMI/ENSAR Built Environment Enermodal Engineering; Jorgensen Associates, PC |
Davey Jackson Elementary School, WY | 84 | 2008 | — |
HKS Inc. | Purdy-McGuire, Inc. | One Legacy Circle Office Building, TX | 96 | 2008 | — |
HOK | Energy Center - Phase I, TX | 94 | 2008 | — | |
HOK | Energy Center - Phase II, TX | 95 | 2008 | — | |
HOK | Manatee Justice Center, FL | 79 | 2008 | — | |
HOK | NOAA National Center for Weather and Climate Protection, MD | 81 | 2008 | — | |
JCJ Architecture | OLA Consulting Engineers, PC | Bishop Woods School, CT | 75 | 2008 | — |
K. Norman Berry Associates Architects PLLC | CMTA, Inc. | Overdale Elementary School, KY | 90 | 2008 | — |
Kendall Heaton Architects | BVM
Engineering, Inc.; Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects |
South Station Office Tower, MA | 90 | 2008 | — |
LPA, Inc. | Konsortum 1 | Chabot Community College Instructional Office Building, CA | 99 | 2008 | — |
LPA, Inc. | Konsortum 1; Glumac |
Technology Park at Legacy Park, CA | 91 | 2008 | — |
Miller|Hull Partnership, LLP | University of Michigan, Art & Architecture Building Addition | 90 | 2008 | — | |
NAC|Architecture | Eastgate Elementary School, WA | 82 | 2008 | — | |
RB+B Architects, Inc. | Enermodal Engineering, Inc. Beaudin Ganze Consulting Engineers |
Seven Generations Office, CO | 96 | 2008 | — |
Richard L. Bowen & Associates Inc. | Adlai Stevenson School, OH | 90 | 2008 | — | |
Richard L. Bowen & Associates Inc. | Robert H. Jamison School, OH | 83 | 2008 | — | |
RSP Architects | Quest Energy Group | Momentum Chandler Piazza, AZ | 99 | 2008 | — |
SH Architecture | Cashman Equipment Project, NV | 89 | 2008 | — | |
SH Architecture | East Career and Technical Academy, NV | 75 | 2008 | — | |
Spacecoast Architects P.A. | Odyssey Charter School Prototype-2, FL | 100 | 2008 | — | |
Svigals + Partners | OLA Consulting Engineers, PC | Christopher Columbus School, CT | 83 | 2008 | — |
The S/L/A/M Collaborative | OLA Consulting Engineers, PC | Metropolitan Business Academy, CT | 90 | 2008 | — |
Architecture West, LLC | Freedom Elementary School, CO | 91 | 2007 | — | |
Architecture West, LLC | Beaudin Ganze Consulting Engineers | Sundance Professional Center, CO | 97 | 2007 | — |
Architecture West, LLC | Architectural Energy Corporation; The RMH Group, Inc. |
United Way Housing Services Day Center, CO | 97 | 2007 | — |
Bergmann Associates | Seneca Hall, NY | 88 | 2007 | — | |
CDS Associates, Inc. | KLH Engineers | Union Rural Electric Office, OH | 95 | 2007 | — |
Context3 | Creative On Center, TX | 93 | 2007 | — | |
Eppstein Uhen Architects, Inc. | Rocky Mountain Institute | Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation | 96 | 2007 | — |
GLT Architects | Kennedy Community School, MN | 85 | 2007 | — | |
Gould Evans Associates, PL | Hahn Engineering | Tinker Elementary School, FL | 82 | 2007 | — |
H+L Architecture | ME Group | Christa McAuliffe Elementary School, CO | 86 | 2007 | — |
Hammel, Green and Abrahamson, Inc. | Meyer Lodge, IL | 99 | 2007 | — | |
Holst Architecture | Portland AIA Center for Architecture, OR | 96 | 2007 | — | |
Kishimoto. Gordon. Dalaya, Architecture |
EMO Energy Solutions, LLC | 2000 Tower Oaks Boulevard, MD | 87 | 2007 | — |
Leo A. Daly | d’Autremont- Helms & Associates |
Burbank Community Services Building, CA | 84 | 2007 | — |
LPA, Inc. | CTG Energetic, Inc.; Syska Hennessy Group, Inc. |
Flight Project Center, CA | 96 | 2007 | — |
LPA, Inc. | Sweetwater High School, CA | 75 | 2007 | — | |
Mahlum Architects | Gray Middle School, WA | 76 | 2007 | — | |
Moseley Architects | T.C. Williams High School, VA | 75 | 2007 | — | |
RB+B Architects, Inc. | 2008 Elementary School, CO | 95 | 2007 | — | |
Richard L. Bowen & Associates Inc. | Pardo Consultants |
Garfield Elementary School, OH | 89 | 2007 | — |
Richard L. Bowen & Associates Inc. | Harvey Rice K-8 School, OH | 80 | 2007 | — | |
Serena Sturm Architects, Ltd. | ShoreBank Racine Branch, IL | 96 | 2007 | — | |
SH Architecture | Northwest Career and Technical Academy, NV | 87 | 2007 | — | |
SH Architecture | Lyal Burkholder Middle School, NV | 89 | 2007 | — | |
SHW Group, LLP | La Villita Elementary School, TX | 80 | 2007 | — | |
SHW Group, LLP | Dr. Jack Cockrill Middle School, TX | 75 | 2007 | — | |
SHW Group, LLP | Henry W. Sory Elementary School, TX | 76 | 2007 | — | |
SHW Group, LLP | Percy W. Neblett Elementary School, TX | 76 | 2007 | — | |
SHW Group, LLP | Sendera Ranch Elementary School, TX | 75 | 2007 | — | |
SHW Group, LLP | Strickland Intermediate School, TX | 76 | 2007 | — | |
SHW Group, LLP | Tehama Ridge Elementary School, TX | 75 | 2007 | — | |
Siegel & Strain Architects | Orinda City Hall, CA | 94 | 2007 | — | |
Ellis Group Architecture | Creekside Professional Village Building #1, SC | 94 | 2006 | — | |
Innovative Design | Washington Montessori School, NC | 90 | 2006 | — | |
Lord, Aeck and Sargent Architecture | Southface Eco Office, GA | 100 | 2006 | — | |
LS3P Associates | McCracken & Lopez, PA | Lowe’s CSC South — Phase III, NC | 82 | 2006 | — |
Opus Architects & Engineers, Inc. | Syska Hennessy Group, Inc.; Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership |
EPA Region 8 Headquarters, CO | 86 | 2006 | — |
RB+B Architects, Inc. | Poudre School District 2007 Elementary School, CO | 84 | 2006 | — | |
Schmidt Associates | Decatur Central High School, IN | 87 | 2006 | — | |
Innovative Design | Reedy Fork Elementary School, NC | 93 | 2005 | — | |
RB+B Architects, Inc. | EMC Engineers, Inc. | Kinard Junior High School, CO | 91 | 2005 | 2007 |
Innovative Design | Northern Guilford Middle School, NC | 88 | 2004 | — | |
Innovative Design | Heritage Middle School, NC | 87 | 2004 | — | |
Innovative Design | Millbrook Elementary School, NC | 94 | 2004 | — | |
Krueck & Sexton Architects | Herman Miller Building, MI | 100 | 2004 | — | |
Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee, PA | Cary High School Classroom Building, NC | 81 | 2004 | — | |
Small Kane Architects | Cedar Fork Elementary School, NC | 77 | 2004 | — | |
Small Kane Architects | Forestville Elementary School, NC | 82 | 2004 | — | |
Small Kane Architects | Carpenter Elementary School, NC | 86 | 2004 | — | |
Small Kane Architects | Barwell Road Elementary School, NC | 80 | 2004 | — | |
Small Kane Architects | Harris Creek Elementary School, NC | 86 | 2004 | — | |
Alicia Ravetto AIA — Architect | RAFI, NC | 95 | — | 2001 |
1 These A&E firms are ENERGY STAR partners that worked on this project.
2 The EPA Energy Performance Rating is based on the building’s estimated (design) or actual (operating) energy use.
3 Year the design project was awarded Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR graphic.
4 Year the operating building was awarded an ENERGY STAR label.