Omega Center for Sustainable Living, Rhinebeck, New York
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| Omega Center for Sustainable Living | |
| Designer | Berkebile Nelson Immenschuh McDowell Architects (BNIM Architects), Kansas City, Missouri, USA |
| Location | Rhinebeck, New York, USA |
| Date | 2009 |
| Building Type | Office |
| Climate | Cold Temperate |
| Context | Rural |
| Architectural Style | High Tech |
| Green Certification | LEED-NC Platinum Certified (version 2.2) |
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| Notes | This building has also achieved full certification under the Living Building Challenge. |
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| Building Details | |
| Client | Omega Institute for Holistic Studies |
| Cost | $2,800,000 US dollars |
| Annual Building Energy Use per Unit Area | 112.5 kWh/m2/year |
| Area | 6,200 square feet |
| Site | 4.50 acres |
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- "BNIM - AIA Firm of the Year", by Brian Libby, ArchitectureWeek No. 517, 2011.0511, p N1.1.
- "AIA Top Green Buildings 2010", by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 472, 2010.0428, p N1.1.
- "What Goes into Green?", by Kaid Benfield, ArchitectureWeek No. 474, 2010.0512, p E1.1.
- Omega Center for Sustainable Living at BNIM Web site
- "Omega Center for Sustainable Living First Green Building in America to Achieve Both LEED© Platinum and Living Building Challenge™ Certification" press release - 2010.1012 (at BNIM web site)
- AIA/COTE Case Study Project Overviews. 2010. American Institute of Architects.
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- "Omega Center for Sustainable Living First Green Building in America to Achieve Both LEED© Platinum and Living Building Challenge™ Certification" press release - 2010.1012 (at BNIM web site)
- Omega Center for Sustainable Living (OCSL) Official Web Site
