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Address: Snowmass Village, Colorado
Architects: Oz Architecture, 4240 Architecture, CCY Architects
Owner: Related Westpac
PROJECT SUMMARY
20 unit mixed-use development located at the base of the Snowmass ski area, near Aspen, CO. The base village will serve as the central hub for lodging and entertainment for the Snowmass ski area, as well as providing office space, retail and access to local and regional transportation. The base village is comprised of 13 mixed-use buildings set in a pedestrian-oriented landscape above a parking garage and transit center. Six of these buildings are seeking LEED-NC certification, one is seeking LEED-CS certification and a LEED-ND certification is being pursued for the entirety of the development.
YRG SERVICES
- Green design technical support, research and recommendations
- Education and coordination of multiple parties and disciplines
- Energy modeling
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Coordination with local funding agencies
- Federal EPAct tax incentive coordination
- LEED certification management
- Simultaneous coordination of LEED-NC and LEED-ND design and construction requirements
STRATEGIES AND RESULTS
- Dense redevelopment of a previously developed site
- Creation of pedestrian oriented site design with limited vehicle access
- Reduction of water use for irrigation, use of native and adaptive plant species
- 30% reduction of interior water use
- 95% of new parking underground
- Use of a campus approach for credit documentation (taking advantage of project-wide resource synergies)
- District energy system
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Targeting LEED-ND certification
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