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Apex Plaza Building Tour

May 30, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Join William McDonough + Partners, Hourigan Construction, and Apex Clean Energy for a tour of Charlottesville’s first mass-timber office building. At 187,000 SF, this multi-tenant office building is the tallest mass-timber building on the east coast. Learn how the team designed, coordinated, and built this net-energy-positive office building, while balancing Cradle to Cradle Certified material choices, occupant health, and rooftop solar and stormwater systems.

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Understand how mass-timber provides natural beauty to occupants while allowing for transparent material sourcing, material health, material reutilization, and carbon management.

Identify strategies for selecting healthy materials that sequester carbon, improve indoor air quality, and occupant wellbeing.

Understand how mass-timber provides natural beauty to occupants while allowing for transparent material sourcing, material health, material reutilization, and carbon management.

Explore ways the building balances the rooftop terrace, net-energy-positive PV production, and outdoor landscape and green roof to manage stormwater.

Details

Date:
May 30, 2023
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Website:
http://evite.me/q7mFY4DeVM