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LEED Facts – Community Center Arbutus Library and Community Center, Arbutus, Maryland

LEED Facts – Community Center Arbutus Library and Community Center, Arbutus, Maryland

Project Type: Public and Community LEED Rating System: New Construction Certification Level: Silver / Gold The Arbutus Library & Community Center was one of Baltimore County’s very first green building projects; teamwork and collaboration allowed Baltimore County to surpass their initial certification goals on these two facilities. The Community Center has a beautiful athletics area for students and adults alike, and the Library houses a senior center in addition to learning and reading areas. The design and construction team worked together to, in the end, achieve Silver and Gold certifications for the buildings, respectively. Major Sustainability Highlights 48% Water reduction 35.5% energy savings 76.01% of construction waste was

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