Arts and Sciences Building II - Okanagan Campus

Location:
3333 University Way
Date:
2010
Cost:
$33 million
Architect:
Kasian
Architectural features:
The research facility includes: classrooms and teaching labs, offices, student commons, research labs, a theatre, and an animal care facility.
A number of sustainability features were implemented: natural/wind driven displacement ventilation, high thermal mass, an efficient envelope, radiant slab heating and cooling, a district aquifer geothermal system, efficient fume exhaust systems and heat reclamation systems. The building has achieved five Green Globes, which is the equivalent to a LEED Platinum sustainability rating.
Sources:
UBC Properties Trust, Kasian Architects' Project Summary webpage

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