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    LEED Tour – Indianapolis Public Library, East Washington branch, July 25, Indianapolis, IN

  • 25 July 2019
  • Start time : 11:30 AM
  • End time : 01:00 PM
  • Event Host : USGBC Indiana Chapter
  • Event Location : Indianapolis Public Library, East Washington branch, 2822 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46201, United States
LEED tour of Indianapolis Public Library, Indiana
Event Description

Join USGBC Indiana for a tour of the LEED v4 Certified Indianapolis Public Library, East Washington branch. This event will engage attendees with a tour of the library and will highlight specific green strategies that were integrated into its design. Lunch will be served and there will plenty of time for networking. Early bird prices end Friday, July 12th!

Learning Objectives

  1. Demonstrate how the storm-water techniques for the transit center were used to manage rainwater onsite and discuss how these can be used to meet the LEEDv4 storm-water credit
  2. Integration of LEED requirements on urban redevelopment site including the tobacco free prerequisite and heat island reduction.
  3. Discuss how the site layout and building orientation accommodate existing underground infrastructure, promote the flow of traffic, and employ passive solar strategies.
  4. Explore how high-efficiency, environmentally-friendly features (displacement ventilation, LED lighting, TPO roofing, etc.) elevate the design and how the building is perceived.

  • Host Company/Organization Name
    • USGBC Indiana Chapter
  • Speakers / Presenters
    • Stewart Whitcomb: Sustainability Architect at Guidon Design Inc
  • Cost
    • $15-$25
  • Event type
    • Green Building Tour

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