Project Phipps Conservatory

Phipps Conservatory,
Pittsburgh, PA


Project Details

  • Provided and installed FSC White Oak Boardwalk from local forest
  • Wood salvaged from deconstruction of Western PA barns for the exterior building skin
  • Project is a LEED Platinum Certified Building with the highest performance standard for sustainable building practices, with a score of 63 out of 69 points for new construction - version 2.2. Only one other new building has achieved this level of green building distinction.
  • Pursuing ILBI Living Building Challenge certification, the highest performance standard for sustainable building practices