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Environmental Center

Location

Manchester Connecticut

Client

Municipality

This self-sustaining environmental center is intended to serve as a model for other community environmental centers in the region. The primary objectives of this project will be to reduce the center's carbon footprint, energy consumption, and natural resource consumption. The environmental center will be built with high performance building envelop using thermally broken high performance exterior walls and roof assembly. The building will be cooled and heated with high efficiency heat pump systems. Rainwater will be collected and recycled for flushing toilets and irrigation. Building will be Net Zero and Zero Carbon.

AIA New York State Design Award 2023

CONTACT

info@gkgarch.com 

917. 275 . 7726‬


© 2023 GKG

GKG is an award winning architectural firm based in New York City that designs environmentally responsible, socially impactful educational and health-care projects in New York City and worldwide. We have developed award-winning health care facilities for under-served rural communities in Africa which provide urgently needed Surgical Care, in buildings that are fully self-sustaining and carbon neutral.  We believe our designs should embody the spirit of the communities we serve, and ensure that the environment in which they live is preserved for future generations.

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