Glenview Park District

Park Services Maintenance Facility

Cost of Construction: $4,385,383

Size: 22,000 SF

Status: May 2010

Challenge/Goal: The goal was to partially relocate the Park District’s maintenance operation from an outdated facility to a modern facility – to be built as part of a large sports field’s development. The District decided pursue “green until it hurt.”

Solution: The facility features a large garage space and two-acre concrete yard, with offices, locker rooms and a large, light-filled, multi-purpose space that can serve community events. A timber canopy reaches out to the fields and provides storm shelter. Green features include geo-thermal heating, a cistern and reflective and green roofs.

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Green 'Till it Hurts

The Challenge: Without initial clear and measurable sustainable goals, how can a building be "green until it hurts?"
The Solution: SRBL included several green features that lower energy and water usage and enhance efficiencies.