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The document summarizes green features of a new building development called 1050 K Street and information about its developer, The Lenkin Co., and construction manager, The Tower Cos. Key points: - 1050 K Street's green features include using renewable power for all energy needs, reducing its carbon footprint by 26% and water usage by 2 million gallons annually, and removing 85% of airborne pollutants. - The Lenkin Co. offers over 100 years of combined experience in development from preconstruction to construction management. - The Tower Cos. is a leading green builder recognized for maximizing human health and balancing environmental impacts in its over 1.2 million square feet of green projects.

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The document summarizes green features of a new building development called 1050 K Street and information about its developer, The Lenkin Co., and construction manager, The Tower Cos. Key points: - 1050 K Street's green features include using renewable power for all energy needs, reducing its carbon footprint by 26% and water usage by 2 million gallons annually, and removing 85% of airborne pollutants. - The Lenkin Co. offers over 100 years of combined experience in development from preconstruction to construction management. - The Tower Cos. is a leading green builder recognized for maximizing human health and balancing environmental impacts in its over 1.2 million square feet of green projects.

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environment in which they work,” building process from preconstruction


Lenkin says. services to value-engineering, to con- UNIQUE FEATURES
Some of the development’s green fea- structability reviews and construction man-
tures include: agement. 1050 K Street features:
■ Renewable power meets 100 percent of “The Lenkin Co. offers confidence, trust, ■ A lobby with rustic Jerusalem
energy needs; dedication and ingenuity of our team stone and warm English Sycamore;
■ Significantly reduces the carbon foot- members,” the company says. “Over 100 ■ Lobby and penthouse art gallery

print; years of combined experience is available that features a private collection;


■ 26 percent more energy efficient than to each client we work with, and the result ■ On-site concierge/lobby attendant;

the standard building; of this experiences is consistently meeting ■ Rooftop gardens that features

■ Saves 2 million gallons of water every and exceeding our client’s expectations. wireless Internet and catering niche;
year; The Lenkin Co. spreads its standards of ■ A 2,500-square-foot state-of-

■ Removes 85 percent of its airborne pol- excellence across every point of real the-art fitness center with showers
lutants from the air; estate development.” and lockers;
■ Replaces 100 percent of the air in the ■ Ground floor gardens;

building every 55 minutes; Green Builder ■ Three-level parking; and

■ Recaptures runoff and groundwater to The Tower Cos., founded in 1947, is the ■ Full-length floor-to-floor windows.

use on roof gardens and planters; leading developer of green building in


■ Uses non-toxic building materials to the Washington area, with more than 1.2 ting new standards for green develop-
improve indoor air quality; million square feet of green projects. It ment in business, residential, retail and
■ High-tech glass system assures thermal says its mission is “to focus on the ways mixed-use real estate environments. We
comfort; and in which every real estate environment continually seek to enhance the synergy
■ More than 60 percent of building mate- can maximize and accentuate human between health, mind and spirit that
rials sourced locally. health and balance, and treat the planet’s can be achieved in every built environ-
ecology with respect. ment.”
About The Lenkin Co. “We are internationally recognized as Tower Cos. is on the Environmental
As a full-service construction firm, The authorities on green building technolo- Protection Agency’s top-25 list of com-
Lenkin Co. says it is involved in the entire gy,” Tower Cos. continues. “We are set- panies dedicated to green building. ■

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