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LEED Silver Projects

Canyon Vista Marketplace

Canyon Vista Marketplace

Sustainable Features

  • Energy efficient building system
  • Water conservation using low-flow plumbing fixtures
  • Reduction in heat island effect with high -lbedo roofing and paving materials
  • Fuel-cell system supplying electricity to campus microgrid
  • Low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) and healthy building materials utilized for building components
  • Energy efficient lighting
  • Accessibility to surrounding public transit
  • Implementation of Energy Star-rated equipment
  • Green-cleaning policy for all housekeeping measures
  • Specified materials with life cycle analysis and material ingredient reporting
  • Purchased carbon offsets and RECs (Renewable Energy Credits) to offset the buildings annual energy consumption

Project Details

  • Program Manager: Dennis Brown
  • Project Manager: Marie Clark
  • Architect: Studios Architecture
  • Contractor: Balfour Beauty
  • Completed: 2009

LEED Scorecard (PDF)

Computer Science & Engineering Addition & Renovation

Computer Science & Engineering

Sustainable Features

  • Development density and community connectivity
  • Alternative transportation
  • Water use reduction
  • Optimized energy performance
  • Green power
  • Tenant space - long-term commitment
  • Construction waste management
  • Recycled content
  • Regional materials
  • Low-emitting materials
  • Thermal comfort
  • Innovation in design

Project Details

  • Project Manager: Greg Coghill
  • Architect: KdA
  • Contractor: Future DB International, Inc.
  • Completed: 2018

LEED Scorecard (PDF)

East Campus Office Building

East Campus Office Building

Sustainable Features

  • Water efficient landscaping and restoration of natural habitat
  • Connectivity to the surrounding community and public transportation
  • Energy efficient lighting systems
  • Low-VOC materials utilized for building components

Project Details

  • Project Manager: Barbara Anderson
  • Architect: Gensler
  • Contractor: C.W. Driver
  • Completed: 2011

LEED Scorecard (PDF)

East Campus Health Science Parking Structure

East Campus Parking Structure

Sustainable Features

  • Access to public transportation
  • Water efficient landscaping
  • Use of natural ventilation
  • Optimization of lighting controls to reduce energy use
  • Provisions of electric vehicle/carpool parking and bike storage

Project Details

  • Project Manager: Robin Tsuchida
  • Architect: IPD, Inc.
  • Contractor: Bomel Construction Company, Inc.
  • Completed: 2012

LEED Scorecard (PDF)

Geisel Teaching & Learning Commons

Geisel Teaching & Learning Commons

Sustainable Features

  • Development density and community connectivity
  • Alternative transportation
  • Optimized energy performance
  • Green power
  • Tenant space – long-term commitment
  • Construction waste management
  • Recycled content
  • Regional materials
  • Outdoor air delivery monitoring
  • Low-emitting materials
  • Indoor chemical and pollutant source control
  • Controllability of systems
  • Thermal comfort
  • Daylight and views
  • Innovation in design

Project Details

  • Project Managers: Dennis Brown & Matt Smith
  • Architect: Miller Hull
  • Contractor: Level 10 Construction
  • Completed: 2017

LEED Scorecard (PDF)

Goody’s Place and Market

Housing, Dining & Hospitality Services Administration Building

Housing, Dining & Hospitality Administration

Sustainable Features

  • Addition of preferred carpool parking and bike storage
  • Unique glazing design which allows an abundance for natural daylight
  • Utilized recycled and regional materials for building components
  • Construction waste management for recycling materials

Project Details

  • Project Manager: Mark Nelson
  • Architect: Studio E Architects
  • Contractor: Swinerton Builders, Inc.
  • Completed: 2009

LEED Scorecard (PDF)

Muir Biology Building 3rd Floor Lab

Muir College Biology Labs

Project Details

  • Project Manager: Juli Smith
  • Architect: RBB Architects
  • Completed: 2014

LEED Scorecard (PDF)

Scripps Institution of Oceanography Research Support Facility

SIO Research Support Facility

Sustainable Features

  • Drought-tolerant plants which use little water, requires no fertilizers, and creates a habitat for nature to flourish.
  • Interior finish materials selected which have a high regionally sourced content.
  • Daylighting to minimize the use of installed lighting and to create a more positive environment for occupants.
  • Solar hot water heater installed.
  • Energy efficient lighting throughout.
  • Low-flow plumbing fixtures installed.
  • Low-VOC building products utilized to improve indoor air quality.
  • Pervious pavement and vegetation that reduces and improves the quality of storm water run-off
  • Highly reflective hardscape to reduce heat gain effects.​

Project Details

  • Project Manager: Juli Smith
  • Architect: RNT Architects
  • Contractor: Nielsen Construction California, Inc.
  • Completed: 2014

LEED Scorecard (PDF)

Torrey Pines Center North Renovations

Torrey Pines Center North Renovation

Sustainable Features

  • Reduced energy use by 30% compared to Title 24
  • Responds to solar orientation – shade south windows fully in summer, minimize and shade east and west glazing – to reduce heat gain and improve daylighting
  • Manage stormwater on site and specify water-efficient landscaping
  • Utilized local building materials and furniture

Project Details

  • Project Manager: Michael Downs
  • Architect: HMC Architects
  • Contractor:W. Driver
  • Completed: 2012

LEED Scorecard (PDF)

Triton Ballpark Stadium and Clubhouse Improvement

Triton Ballpark and Clubhouse

Sustainable Features

  • Access to public transportation
  • Provision of additional bicycle storage
  • Use of non-potable water for all irrigation
  • Large reduction of building energy use
  • Use of natural daylight incorporated with the glazing design

Project Details

  • Project Manager: Matthew Smith
  • Architect: Gensler
  • Contractor: Turner Construction Co.
  • Completed: 2015

LEED Scorecard (PDF)