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John Duncan Federal Office Building (Knoxville, TN)
LEED-EB Certified Version 2.0
Project Team
GSA Contact: |
C. Johnathan Sitzlar, (865) 545-4330 |
Owner: |
U.S. General Services Administration |
Architect: |
Building Design Architect in 1985-1988, Barber McMurray
LEED EB Certifying Architect, Don Horton McCarty-Holsaple-McCarty
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Contractor: |
Urban-Meridian Joint Venture |
Sq. Ft.: |
172,683 |
Completed: |
Building Dedicated in 1988, LEED Award Received January, 2007 |
Sustainable Site
- Bicycle storage and shower/ changing rooms available for alternative transportation for occupants
- Roof meets emissivity requirements and complies with Energy Star to reduce heat island effect.
- Preferred parking for alternative fuel vehicles
Water Efficiency
Energy & Atmosphere
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Received 8 out of 10 possible points for Energy Efficiency
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Energy-efficient building systems maintenance and monitoring have been put in place
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Ozone protection and enhanced metering
Materials & Resources
Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ)
Innovation and Design
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49% of non-roof impervious paving is shaded
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Exceptional water efficiency
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LEED Accredited Professional LEED accredited professionals participating on the project
Last Reviewed 8/18/2008