PRINCETEL MAIN BUILDING
FACTS LEED PROJECT ACHIEVEMENTS
LEED certificate: Platinum (10/20/2014) |
Total earned points: 83 (Platinum threshold: 80) |
Location: Good connections to the surrounding community & public transportation |
Location: Good connections to the surrounding community & public transportation |
Sustainable practices: Bike racks, dedicated efficient car and carpool lots |
Incentives: Cash rewards for walking, biking, carpooling, and using public transit |
10,000 gallon rain water harvesting system (reduced potable water usage by 66%) |
Irrigation: Rain water. No permanent irrigation systems |
Energy wheels capturing energy from outgoing air |
R40 roof insulation and white membrane |
100% fresh air distribution to all areas |
100% of paints, coatings, adhesives, and sealants with minimal amount of VOCs |
98% of work areas with access to outside views and natural lights |
Native and low maintenance plants |
Existing structural elements: 98% reused in the building |
Construction waste: 97% recycled |
Construction materials: 30% recycled materials and 18% made locally (500 miles) |
Click here for the complete LEED Platinum project review |
USGBC: US Green Building Council |
LEED: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. |
LEED Certificate | Platinum (10/20/2014) |
Total Area | 41,500 square feet |
Lot Size | 3.22 acre |
Location/Block/Lot | 1103/1588/10 |
Main Activities | Manufacturing |
Past Owner/Tenants | Stryker Machine/Harsco/MetroMail/Kafco |
Purchaser Date by Princetel/Prodva | May 13, 2010 |
Move in Date (Princetel) | September 1, 2011 |
Main Contaminant | Tetrachloroethylene (PCE)(heating oil) |
State DEP SHWS Classification | Brownfield |
Total Contaminated Soil Removal (2011) | 760 tons (under building foundation and even weight bearing walls) |
Current Status | In process for “no further action” letter from state DEP (completely clean) |
PRINCETEL MAIN BUILDING RENOVATION CREDITS
Architect: | Dan Ward |
Engineer PE, CPD, LEED: | David Brill |
General Contractor: | W.S. Cumby |
Solar Installer: | Solis Partners |
Landscape Design: | Martin Blackman |
LEED AP: | Eco Evolutions |
Commissioning Agent: | Greyhawk |
Consultant: | Allen Schectel |
Contamination Remediation (Finance): | Harsco |
Contamination Remediation (Operation): | Quest Environmental |
Bank: | Columbia Bank |
Sculpture Artist: | John Clement |
PRINCETEL SOLAR PRODUCTION MONITOR
Click HERE to see our energy produced from Solar Panels!