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1 The New Standard for Sustainability. Carleton College Dormitories Northfield, MN

2 The New Standard for Sustainability. LEED Gold Certification 11,300 ICF forms Used 11” and 13” - 45 degree corner, straights and 90 degree corners 63,840 sq ft of ICF Walls 16,000 tieKey masonry brick anchors used

3 The New Standard for Sustainability. Cold Weather Concrete Another benefit of using ICFs was the ability to continue construction and place concrete during the cold winter months in Minnesota. Thermometer embedded in the concrete during curing= 100 degrees. Temperature outside = 19 degrees

4 The New Standard for Sustainability. Worked hand in hand with architect and construction managers so no details were overlooked and to handle any questions as they came up. Roof on Conduit laid Precast door opening Masonry to ICF transition

5 The New Standard for Sustainability. In Construction

6 The New Standard for Sustainability. Ready for Fall Semester Let the floor and dorm room competitions begin! All green features are projected to reduce all energy use by 28%. Energy use monitors are installed and can track usage for every single room, for all 280 residents. Dorms will be able to track water use, electrical use, and steam consumption which is used to heat the buildings. Dorms are 52,160 sq. ft. & 39,376 sq ft. with a total of 56 double- occupancy rooms & 26 single occupancy rooms, with 21 suites and 9 full kitchens

7 The New Standard for Sustainability. Usage Meter

8 The New Standard for Sustainability. Energy Monitor Program

9 The New Standard for Sustainability. Sustainable Attributes

10 The New Standard for Sustainability. Sustainable Attributes 2

11 The New Standard for Sustainability. Links to Project Resources Standard Website for their construction https://apps.carleton.edu/campus/facilities/residence_halls/webcams/ https://apps.carleton.edu/campus/facilities/residence_halls/webcams/ Specially made Green website for project https://apps.carleton.edu/campus/green_building/case_study/ https://apps.carleton.edu/campus/green_building/case_study/ Interactive touch screen program, plus real time energy monitors for each room http://residence.carleton.greentouchscreen.com/ http://residence.carleton.greentouchscreen.com/ Time lapse video of entire construction https://apps.carleton.edu/campus/green_building/case_study/?item_id=420680 https://apps.carleton.edu/campus/green_building/case_study/?item_id=420680 Quick video of the college about 80% done http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkCH6w0GtQI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkCH6w0GtQI Green Report Card National rating for Schools http://www.greenreportcard.org/report-card-2009/schools/carleton-college


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