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- New 37,000 square foot residence hall for Saint Xavier University in Chicago
- The latest of three student residence halls built by HBC in the past few years
- It is the first such university residence hall to be built in the greater Chicago area to be certified under the Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) "green building" system
- Features a green roof to dissipate heat, an energy efficient lighting system, a building control system that reduces energy consumption and increases indoor air quality, a ventilation system that brings in outside air for cooling, an energy recovery system that captures heat from exhaust ventilation, energy efficient double pane windows, and high efficiency thermal insulation systems for the roof and walls
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