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Posted on: Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Bowers + Kubota recognized for environmentally friendly building

Advertiser Staff

Bowers + Kubota Consulting was recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council for the design and construction of a warehouse in Waipahu that meets a number of environmental standards.

Environmentally friendly features incorporated into the building include photovoltaic panels, water-efficient plumbing fixtures, occupancy sensors and day-light sensors for interior lighting, use of sustainable and low-emitting materials, and a high-efficiency airconditioning system.
The warehouse received dual gold certifications for under the Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program.