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USGBC-IE   

September Membership Event    


Wednesday

September 03, 2014  

 

4:30-5:00 pm

Check-in, Networking,   

5:00-5:30 pm

Welcome, Presentation

5:30-6:30 pm

Tours 

 

 

 Location:

College of the Desert 
Child Development Center

43-500 Monterrey Ave.
Palm Desert, CA

 

      

 Cost:

USGBC-IE members $25

Non members:  $35

Full-Time Students $0

(Prices Increase at the Door)

 

 

 

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event sustainable,  

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College of the Desert
Child Development Center
LEED Building Tour

   

  

DETAILS:
On September 3rd, USGBC-IE will be featuring a tour of the COD Child Development Center. The College of the Desert's Child Development Center houses the College's Early Childhood Education program.  The building project is an approximately 10,000 square foot structure that houses toddler classrooms, an adult learning/observation classroom, faculty offices, a faculty workroom, restrooms, and a commercial kitchen.  The new teaching facility will be a state of the art instructional building devoted to the education of child care professionals for the 21st century.  The project is currently seeking LEED Gold Certification

Summary of the project's key sustainable features:

  •  84% energy savings
  •  95% naturally daylit interior spaces
  •  95% views to outdoors from learning spaces
  •  Over 10% recycled content in buildings materials
  •  Over 10% regional content in buildings materials
  •  Low emitting materials used throughout the building

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