Select YRG Projects: Stepping Stones Museum, CT


Address: 303 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT
Owner: Stepping Stones Museum for Children
Architect: Beinfield Architect
Client: Beinfield Architects

PROJECT SUMMARY
22,000 SF existing and 20,000 SF expansion museum for children with exhibit spaces, offices, and hands-on laboratories. Named one of America's Top 50 Children’s Museums, the facility features interactive exhibits, and educational programs.

YRG SERVICES

  • Develop and support sustainability goals of the project
  • Technical assistance and research
  • LEED certification coordination
  • Support energy analysis and system selection

STRATEGIES AND RESULTS

  • Building integrated renewable energy installation
  • 30% Water savings
  • Light colored pavements and tree shaded parking
  • Selection of non-toxic materials
  • Locally sourced materials

Targeting LEED Gold level certification


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