Green Options » Hangar 25 http://greenoptions.com/tag/hangar-25 Posts tagged 'Hangar 25' Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:27:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Shangri-La Develops Solar-Powered, LEED Platinum Aviation Hangar http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/16/shangri-la-develops-solar-powered-leed-platinum-aviation-hangar/ http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/16/shangri-la-develops-solar-powered-leed-platinum-aviation-hangar/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:27:12 +0000 Ariel Schwartz http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/16/shangri-la-develops-solar-powered-leed-platinum-aviation-hangar/ hangar 25

Shangri-La Industries recently debuted Hangar 25, the world’s first LEED Platinum aircraft hangar. The hangar, located in Burbank, CA,  is complete with a solar array that produces 110% of the building’s needs, water-based hi-fog fire suppression system, plumbing that reduces water use by 60%, and sustainable landscaping. For more info, check out the video below.

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/16/shangri-la-develops-solar-powered-leed-platinum-aviation-hangar/feed/ Shangri-La Construction Unveils World’s First Aviation Hangar To Achieve LEED Paltinum Certification http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/12/11/shangri-la-construction-unveils-worlds-first-aviation-hangar-to-achieve-leed-paltinum-certification/ http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/12/11/shangri-la-construction-unveils-worlds-first-aviation-hangar-to-achieve-leed-paltinum-certification/#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:28:30 +0000 Reenita Malhotra http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/12/11/shangri-la-construction-unveils-worlds-first-aviation-hangar-to-achieve-leed-paltinum-certification/

Hangar 25 at Bob Hope airport in Burbank, CA - Interior

Shangri-La Industries has introduced its newly formed business unit, Shangri-La Construction, at today’s unveiling of their inaugural project: Hangar 25, the world’s first aviation hangar to achieve Platinum certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Rating System™ at the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, California.

Shangri-La Industries is a diversified firm integrating environmentally-conscious development, sustainable construction and innovative green technology to create the next generation of business solutions. Steve Bing, the founder and environmental advocate recognized that reducing energy consumption would not only yield environmental benefits, but also generate significant cost savings.

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