American University

The 70,000 square-foot building is designed to be eco-friendly and is LEED gold rated. Opened September 2010.

Utilizing natural light with skylights in the atrium and a focus on natural light in the design. LED lighting was used to further reduce the power consumption.

3,230 square-feet of photo-voltaic solar panels are installed on the roof as well as three solar water heating systems.

"It is our pleasure to recognize your firm’s “Quality-Oriented” work with us in the past year. Whiting-Turner is totally committed to providing its customer with the finest quality project possible and we fully appreciate the fact that this can be done with a project team that shares this commitment.”

Charles A. Irish (Executive Vice President, The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company)