• Sector: Office/Commercial Space
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Architect/Specifier: Zimmer Gunsul Frasca
  • Product: H200 motorized aluminum blinds, aluminum vertical blinds

Summary
The regional headquarters for the U.S. environmental agency employs brushed aluminum motorized blinds by Hunter Douglas Contract, which automatically adjust for optimal solar control (LEED "Indoor Environmental Quality"). This site employed the following green strategies:

  • Differentiated façade designs and green roof
  • Full-height atrium for daylight and air
  • Recycled and low-VOC building components, janitorial products
  • Hunter Douglas Contract automated exterior blinds to enhance daylighting and moderate temperatures throughout the year
  • Green power purchasing and photovoltaic panels for load shedding
  • Underfloor air delivery with state-of-the-art controls
  • Low-water-use fixtures
  • Waste reduction tactics including construction debris recycling
  • Provisions for bicycle and mass-transit commuting

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