The project integrates innovative sustainable strategies, including
storm-water rain gardens, heating and cooling pumps using geothermal
wells, sun shading devices that mitigate heat build up on the south and
west facades, natural daylighting, environmentally responsible building
products, and indoor air strategies. The site and building are designed
for LEED Gold certification.Read more: http://mithun.com/projects/project_detail/washington_state_university_olympia_avenue_student_housing/Take a virtual tour at the WSU website.