Posted on February 28, 2011 by Charmaine Sutton

DesignGroup's Hocking College Energy Institute, located on the Logan campus of Hocking College, was awarded LEED® Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). This project is the first LEED Platinum educational building in the state of Ohio. The project received a total of 56 out of 69 points encompassing each category of LEED NC 2.2 and earned more points than any other project in the State of Ohio under the LEED NC rating system! It also meets the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2030 Challenge for energy efficiency.

DesignGroup is an architecture firm located in the Discovery District. For more information visit www.designgroup.us.com.