LEED - Capitol Sustainable Products

Energy & Atmostphere (EA):

EA Credit 1:
Optimize Energy Performance

Capitol thermal storefronts, curtain walls, windows, sunshades, and light shelves

EA Credits 2.1 - 2.3:
On-Site Renewable Energy

Photovoltaic integration into Capitol products such as curtain wall, sunshades, or in conjunction with glazing infills

Materials & Resources (MR):

MR Credits 4.1(10%)–4.2(20%):
Recycled Content

Capitol aluminum extrusions contain 60% recycled aluminum, of which is 55% pre-consumer and 5% post consumer (by weight)

MR Credits 5.1 – 5.2:
Regional Materials*

LEED 2009—Processed/Manufactured regionally within a 500 mi. radius

 Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ): 

EQ Credit 2.0:
Increased Ventilation

 Operable Windows—increase indoor air quality (breathing zone)

EQ Credit 6.2:
(Thermal Comfort)
Controllability of Systems

Operable Windows—provides natural ventilation in lieu of comfort controls

EQ Credit 8.1—8.2:
Daylight and Views

Capitol storefronts, curtain walls, windows, and entrance systems—
provide daylight illuminations and sight to outdoor environment

First LEED® Silver High School in Ohio
Clyde High School
(Clyde, OH) 

Buehrer Group Architecture
& Engineering, Inc.

LEED® Gold
Buckeye Central K-12 School
(New Washington, OH) 

Buehrer Group Architecture
& Engineering, Inc.

LEED® Gold
Cincinnati Firestation 51
(Cincinnati, OH)

Moody Nolan, Inc.