
One Washingtonian Center
9801 Washington Blvd.
Gaithersburg, MD
Opportunity
One Washingtonian, proudly owned by KBS, originally achieved LEED® Platinum certification under v2008 and in 2016, sought recertification under v2009.
Solution
- Awarded ENERGY STAR® performance rating of 85
- Reduced indoor water usage by 30% from baseline
- Reduced potable water usage by 100% by installing a system to reuse water from a storm water retention pond
- Diverted 5,433 pounds of monthly food waste through a composting program
Results
One Washingtonian Center achieved LEED® Platinum recertification with an overall score of 81.
Building Overview
One Washingtonian Center is a 333,846 Class “A” office building that sought LEED certification.
Challenges
The foremost challenge dealt with adapting the 20-year-old mechanical systems and technology to meet LEED standards.
Quantifiable Results
