500 First

LEED for Existing Buildings - Gold | ENERGY STAR

Recognition Recognition

LOCATION

Washington, DC

MARKET

Office

SQ FT

134400

TYPE

Existing

SERVICES

Energy Auditing

Consulting

Other

PROGRAMS

LEED EBOM

BUILDING HIGHLIGHTS

500 First Street, NW is a twelve-story LEED Gold Certified Class A office building located within walking distance of Union Station and the U.S. Capitol. SBP provided comprehensive LEED for Existing Buildings Operations & Maintenance consulting services for the project. SBP navigated the team of property management, engineering and vendors through the feasibility & project planning, development of the path to compliance, pre-performance period set-up, oversight during the performance period on through the LEED application submission, reviews, responses and ultimate credit approvals. Some of the services in addition to the process management SBP provided on this project included ventilation testing and verification, energy performance assessment, tenant engagement support, and custodial effectiveness surveys.

RESULTS

Metric

89

ENERGY STAR Score

81%

Raw Alternative Transportation Rate

1.17

Exemplary Cleaning Performance

47%

Landfill Waste Diversion

41%

Potable Water Savings

39%

GHG Emissions Reduction

19

GHG Emissions Reduction from Measures (mtCO2)