Station 20’s 55-year-old fire station was in poor repair, cramped and—worst of all—no longer met emergency response operational requirements. In addition to meeting these requirements, the new, modern fire station is highly energy efficient. In 2016, its EUI was 34.15 kBtu/ft2·yr.
Built as a sustainable, energy-efficient, and environment-friendly facility meeting LEED Platinum requirements, the new Cincinnati District 3 Police Station is designed to generate as much energy as it consumes.
When disasters strike, buildings can turn into traps as they did in Hurricane Katrina, or they can provide places of refuge.
Designers sought to create a sustainable and healthy setting by incorporating ample daylight, low-emitting interior materials and a combined cooling and heating power ...
This Canadian police facility demonstrates how innovative sustainable design can significantly reduce energy use and costs while incorporating the security and design requirements ...
Making the Case Firing ranges, locker rooms, sally ports, jail cells, bunk rooms, and court rooms are just some of the special needs of a police and court building. These buildings are known for their high use of energy.…
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