Martin Avenue Apartments achieves NGBS Certification!
Martin Avenue Apartments has earned 2012 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) Bronze Certification!
Located in Naperville, Illinois, the development provides 190 units of affordable housing for seniors within a renovated three-story building and a newly constructed five-story addition.
Key green building features include:
- Increased exterior insulation and air sealing
- Low-flow plumbing fixtures
- Enhanced efficiency to HVAC systems
- Installation of LED lighting to improve energy efficiency
- Use of low emitting materials and products to improve air quality
In addition to its sustainable features, the project includes amenities such as a theater room, bistro, rooftop terrace, a solarium connecting the two buildings, and extensive outdoor living space enhancements to create greater access to nature and indoor/outdoor connections for residents in the community.
WJW is proud to have been a team member on this healthy and sustainable project!