Green addition to Iowa State University

College of Design will add sustainably designed space to enhance its teaching of environmentally friendly facilities.

March 16, 2007

Iowa State University in Ames will construct a $6.25 million addition to its College of Design building. University officials want the new space to become a venue for teaching design students interested in sustainable design. The university hopes the addition will receive platinum LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Planned sustainable features include a green roof and natural ventilation.

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