The Advanced Structures and Composites Center
Advanced Structures and Composites Center

Awarded LEED CERTIFICATION – October 2006 

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LEED Highlights

• The first LEED Certified Building at the University of Maine, Orono.

• 40% of materials manufactured regionally and 15% of materials extracted regionally.

• 30% reduction in water usage.

• Optimized Energy Performance of 35%

• Daylight & views for 90% of occupied spaces

• Highly Reflective, Energy Star compliant Roofing.

• All adhesives and sealants used in the building meet or exceed LEED VOC emission standards.

• All composite wood and fiber products contain no added urea-formaldehyde resins.

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Orono, Maine 04469-5774
Tel: 207.581.1571
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