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G. Wayne Clough Learning Commons, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

G. Wayne Clough Learning Commons, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

http://wwwc-sgroup.com/sun-controls 800.631.7379 The G. Wayne Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons (Clough Commons) is an academic building with classrooms, science laboratories, as well as student academic services and common areas. Collaboration and technology are central to teaching and learning. Built to LEED standards, sustainable design was a priority. The building was used as a set while making the comedy The Internship in 2013. Clough Commons stood in for Googleplex, the headquarters of Google in many scenes during filming. Roof top solar panel arrays, roof gardens with native species and rain water collection in a 1.4 million gallon underground cistern for gray water usage like flushing toilets and watering gardens are all ways Clough Commons strives for sustainabilit

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