Victor Building
type: office interior
sector: commercial
area: 16,285 sf
location: Washington, DC
architect: Lehman, Smith, McLeish
owner: Brookfield Properties
case study
project summary
Brookfield Properties contracted EMO for sustainable design assistance and commissioning services. The project involved a partial build-out of a one level commercial interior in a downtown DC office building. The project started out with a goal of certification and ended with Gold level certification.
specific results:
This space was designed to minimize the embodied energy associated with the production of new materials by using recycled or locally made products. The site was selected for the proximity to local businesses and public transportation minimizing the required use of conventional transportation.
EMO is currently assisting Brookfield Properties with the Victor Building’s pursuit of LEED®-EBOM certification.
• 96% recycled construction waste
• 29% materials with recycled content
• 73% locally manufactured materials
• 40% water use reduction
• eficient HVAC system
• low VOC materials
• green housekeeping
• reduced occupant transportation
