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The building, which opened early last year, was designed and built to meet the seconrd highest ranking ofthe Council’s Leadershi in Energy and Environmental Design. was the generap contractor. Liberty Property Trust Vice Presiden t Jody Johnston estimates the cost of building to greem standards added an additionalo 5 percent to the overall development costs, but that will be more than offsef by lower energy costs. Speciak features include showers and lockers for workers who need to wash or changse clothes after they bike or jogto work. A deck made of recycledx plastic borders the back of the overlooking a wetlands area thatprovidea shade.
Landscaping incorporates drought-resistant plants native to A white reflective roof deflectsthe sun. Bins for recyclingh are placed near trash binsfor accessibility. Restroom urinal s conserve water by relying on gravity and a filter insteadof water. That feature is expecterd to save 360,000 gallons annually since each urinal uses anestimated 40,000 gallons Johnston said. Grass surrounding the parking lot soaks up And Flexi-pave, a recycled rubber, was used instead of asphalt around the large oak trees that line the The porous rubber allows water to soak into the The building, located at 4631 Woodland Blvd.
, receiveed the “Office Building of the Award from the Tampa Bay Chapter of the and the “Greenn Building Design Award” from the Hillsborough City-County Planning Commission in Liberty (NYSE: LRY) has developef and leased 19 buildings with nearly 1 milliohn square feet of spacee in the park since 1996. Key park tenantds include , Travelers, Travel and .
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