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Wells Conference Center
Awarded LEED SILVER – May 2009
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LEED Highlights
• Water use reduced by 52%
• Uses 18% less energy than a conventional building of it’s type
• High Efficiency filters (90%) on HVAC system maintain air quality for inhabitants
• Built with materials containing a total of 27% recycled content.
• 16% of building materials were locally sourced and locally manufactured.
• 83% of waste generated in demolition and construction was diverted from landfills and reused or recycled.