Submitted by: Overland Partners

Architects (www.overlandpartners.com) in collaboration with CamargoCopeland

Architects, LLP (www.camargocopeland.com)

Completion Date: March 2008, opened in May 2008

Size: 76,000 square feet

Project Location: Dallas, Texas

Cost: $16.9 million

Details: New Construction, buildings are targeting LEED Silver certification.


Congratulations to:

Architects: Overland Partners Architects (San Antonio) in collaboration with CamargoCopeland Architects, LLP (Dallas)

Managing Principal-in-Charge: Myriam E. Camargo, AIA; Principal-in-Charge: Richard Archer, FAIA; Project Manager: James Andrews, RIBA; Construction Admin. PIC: E. J. Copeland, AIA; Project Manager: Roberto Diaz S., Assoc. AIA

Landscape Architect: Kendall Landscape Architecture MEP Design: Blum Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Civil: Charles Gojer & Associates, Inc.

Sustainability: Overland Partners Architects in collaboration with CamargoCopeland Architects, LLP Interior Architecture/Design: CamargoCopeland Architects, LLP in collaboration with Overland Partners Architects

Audio Visual & Security: City of Dallas / Cedrick Frank Associates, Inc.

Lighting: Dau Design and Consulting Inc.

Cost Estimator Acquired by Hill: KJM & Associates Code: Master Code Consultants, Inc. Commissioning: Air Engineering & Testing, Inc. Food Service: Worrell Design Group Photographer: Charles Davis Smith - AIA

Public Art: Gordon Huether, Artist

General Contractor: Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc.


Materials

Flooring:

VCT — Armstrong - 1 percent recycled content.

Floor Tile — Daltile - 48.1 percent recycled content, minimized waste materials used.

Carpet — Milliken Remix - PVC Free Comfort Plus cushion backing, rated for CRI Indoor Air Quality, product type: 12200793. Renewable through Earth Square and all components are recyclable.

Patcraft — Alphabet Soup and Assortment - 100 percent EcoSolution Q Premium Branded SD Nylon, can be recycled for energy recovery. CRI Green Label: GLP2271.

Lees — contains 20 percent post-consumer recycled content, adhesive used for installation contains 20 percent recycled content and pass VOC limits, CRI Green Label Plus Certified.

Sealed natural concrete floors — eliminates extra building materials and floor coverings.

Ceiling:

Armstrong Dune/Dune Second Look Ceiling system — VOC meets 01350 test, NRC .50, uses local materials, increases energy performance, 44 to 49 percent recycled content.

Wood:

J.C. Millwork for cabinetry. Arc One for wood doors (FSC-certified).

Roofing:

To reduce heat-island effects affecting the microclimate and human and wildlife habitat, 97 percent of the roof surfaces exceed the SRI values listed for LEED for new construction.

Metal Roofing — Pac Clad, Berridge.

Membrane Roofing — Firestone.

Insulation:

Rigid insulation — Firestone. Cotton Batt Insulation — Ultra Touch has 80 percent post-industrial recycled content.

Interior Finishes and Furnishings:

KI — Desking, systems furniture, and stack chairs, are GREENGUARD certified.

Moduform-soft seating — Reduces emissions of solvents and has low VOCs. Recycled material used in packaging and transportation of products.

Paints and Wallcoverings:

Sherwin Williams — Paint has low-VOCs; wallcovering tested for low emissions.

Energy Efficiency:

Natural ventilation and radiant heating reduced the total area requiring conditioning by 22 percent. The Pavilion Building, the Outdoor Toilet Block and the Storage Building are unconditioned. The Services Building, the Welcome Building and the Dining Building achieve the required energy performance under ASHRAE 90.1-2004 for LEED for new construction.

Building Envelope and Structural:

The building envelopes for various buildings were made of three primary brick face wall systems with R-19, insulated translucent panel system with R-6 and curtain-wall systems with R-5. The built-up roof system has R-30.

Kone Elevator — 90 to 95 percent of elevator materials from recycled materials.

Brick — Interstate Brick

Curtain wall — Vistawall

Insulated Translucent Panels — Oldcastle (Skywall)

Exposed structural framing eliminates extra ceiling materials.

Plumbing Fixtures:

Bradley Showers, Crane janitor’s sink, Ceco kitchen sink, Elkay water closet, Crane urinals.

Low-flow toilet fixtures achieve more than 30 percent water savings.

Landscaping:

Drought tolerant or low-water requiring plant material.

The water budget for the irrigation achieves 60.4 percent reduction of total water for irrigation compared to the baseline assumption.

Recycled graywater can be used for irrigation for the balance water demand for irrigation.