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$34 Million UON Building Awarded LEED Gold

January 26, 2011 1303 Views Associated Builders and Contractors, Building Materials Reuse Association, Central U.S., Stockton

OMAHA, Neb. — The University of Nebraska at Omaha achieved LEED Gold certification for Mammel Hall, the new home to the College of Business Administration and the first building in the University of Nebraska system to achieve LEED Gold.

The $34 million, 120,000-square-foot building opened in August 2010 after about two years of construction.

The building’s green features include a community-based design, access to public transportation, and daylight in 75 percent of the rooms.