Air apparent in office design.FXFOWLE ARCHITECTS has been selected to design the 28,000 s/f interiors of the National Audubon Society's new national home office in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . Guy Geier, AIA AIA - Application Integration Architecture , IIDA IIDA International Interior Design Association IIDA Integrated Icing Diagnostic Algorithm IIDA Intercollegiate/Interscholastic Dressage Association , LEED, principal-in-charge of the Interiors Studio at New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of City-based FXFOWLE, said, "Our vision for Audubon's office will coincide with the organization's mission to ensure that sustainability is incorporated holistically throughout the entire project." Audubon's changing facility needs now allow the organization to relocate to new space in a former printing plant in Hudson Square. Designed to be certified See certification. by the US Green Building Council's LEED rating system, a significant design feature will be the use of a raised floor system that not only will provide flexibility of power and communications wiring but under floor air distribution to all workspaces. This feature is rare in projects that are not in a modern office building designed with the anticipation of this system. When completed, the air distribution will provide maximum comfort and control for the occupants of the space as well as achieving significant energy savings. |
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