Kern Schools Federal Credit Union Complex - Bakersfield, California

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  • Layout: Multi-story office complex
  • Size: Total of 150,000 square feet of office space
  • Completion Date: 2005
  • Tenants: Kern Schools Federal Credit Union Administration
  • The Lagomarsino Group’s role: Co-developer and owner
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  • Other Features of Note: This is Bakersfield’s first LEED-rated Green Building. This rating (which stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) signifies that the building meets high standards for high-performance, sustainable buildings.




    • LEED Certification -Site and Construction

  • - Parking, storage and shower facilities to encourage Bicycle and Carpool transportation.
  • - Island Effect via reflective pavement, tree shading and Cool Roof technology reduces heat
  • - 50% reduction of irrigation water
  • - Permanent public educational facility that demonstrates environmentally progressive construction techniques.


    • Building Envelope

  • - 35% below minimum energy requirements for electrical consumption
  • - 10% of building materials contain recycled content
  • - Improved indoor air quality via continuous monitoring and automatic ventilation
  • - Improved health and welfare for building occupants with low emitting paints, adhesives, sealants, carpeting and cleaning materials
  • - Provision fo 90% of all occupant workstations to have exterior view for improved working conditions.
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