This facility was designed with many environmental and sustainable technologies that put it at the forefront of sustainable building design. The ILC is a "Live Building" with sensors throughout which allow students to study, monitor and manipulate data generated from the building systems

Awards:

The project received the final BREEAM Green Leaf Eco-Rating Program analysis, and it achieved a "4 Green Leafs" level which means it has achieved "national industry leadership in eco-efficiency, design, practices and management commitment to continuous improvement and industry leadership.

Sustainable Design:

• Building used as a teaching forum not only for classrooms but for actual design (pedagogical).
• DALI Lighting.
• Solar Panels.
• Future fuel cell connection.
• Raised floor.
• Low power densities.
• Exposed building design features.
• Uses 347V lighting system to mitigate excessive copper usage.

Completion: 2004

Architect: Bregman Hamann Architects