Steidle Building - University Park, Pennsylvania
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N 40° 47.718 W 077° 51.928
18T E 258250 N 4519985
Steidle Building, one of the most iconic buildings on Penn State's University Park campus, has earned LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council following an extensive renovation.
Waymark Code: WM151X1
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/29/2021
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Steidle Building, one of the most iconic buildings on Penn State's University Park campus, has earned LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council following an extensive renovation.
Improvements include:
HVAC systems with heating and cooling based on occupancy sensors, open and shared laboratory space stacked floor upon floor for short HVAC runs and ease of heating and cooling.
LED lighting with occupancy sensors and ability to self-adjust based on natural light.
Dual-pane windows with added insulation between interior and exterior walls.
New roof and insulation.
Low-flow energy-efficient fume hoods and snorkels.
Lobby furniture made from recycled materials.
Materials sourced from within 500 miles of campus.
Responsible construction debris handling.
Seidle
Certification Level: Silver
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