Sustainable
Columbia Heights Community Center
Washington, DC
Description:
New four-story building, which includes recreational space and administrative offices for the Washington, DC Department of Parks and Recreation.
Sustainable elements include a reflective roof, permanent planters on the rooftop that reduce storm-water runoff and limit the need for potable water, proximity to public transportation, secure bike racks, changing facilities, and the use of low-VOC materials and dormered skylights. The exterior of the building includes a combination of curtainwall, storefront, and masonry.
Architect: Leo A. Daly
Size: 32,000 SF
Schedule: 14 months
LEED™ Silver, Green Roof
Awards:
MD/DC NAIOP Award of Merit
Sustainable building practices. Energy efficient solutions. Recycling programs. Projects we can be proud of.
- Restoration of the DC War Memorial, Washington, DCJuly 06, 2010
Forrester has been awarded the comprehensive restoration and cleaning of the Memorial, as well as other incidental work. - Forrester has been awarded the $25 Million NARMC Headquarters and Dental ClinicJune 22, 2010
This project in Fort Belvoir, VA will include the construction of a new building for the NARMC Headquarters and a new Dental Clinic. - Wideband Satellite Operations Center, Fort Detrick, MDJune 17, 2010
Forrester will build this approximately $15 Million facility, which will provide space for DoD satellite control equipment.
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