January 2013 leed status.
Hunt library green roof.
Pbc l and snohetta purpose of project.
The hunt library also employs the use of the bookbot an automated book delivery system for the library s two million volume collection.
2 broughton drive campus box 7111 raleigh nc 27695 7111 919 515 3364.
A large green roof structure provides shelter over all program areas.
Library by snøhetta at north carolina state university with a robotic book retrieval system and a 3d printing workshop.
Snøhetta s hunt library design balances the.
Time magazine called hunt library the library of the future clark nexsen served as executive architect collaborating fully on the project design and construction with the new york office of snøhetta serving as lead designer.
Anchoring the centennial campus academic oval the james b.
And incorporates rain gardens and green roofs into.
Library talley student union and wolf ridge student apartments.
Library is one of nc state s campus buildings certified for high performance and sustainability.
Completed in 2013 in raleigh united states.
Additional features include a roof mounted solar water heater low flow fixtures and a partial green roof.
Raleigh north carolina snøhetta and pearce brinkley cease lee.
A green roof also known as a rooftop garden or a living roof is a vegetative layer grown on a rooftop.
207 353 date of completion.
31 of building materials are made from recycled content most of its wood comes from sustainable forests and the interior makes extensive use of solar energy and natural light.
The hunt library plays a part in ncsu s sustainability plan.
Images by jeff goldberg esto mark herboth wiss janney elstner associates inc jose parla.
This highly effective cost and space saving measure reduced the building area by 200 000 gsf allowing more of the university s budget and library space to be allocated towards technology and collaborative.
What to expect at the libraries.
The original building.
Innovative chilled beam and radiant panel systems green roofs and a rainwater collection system.
Library embodies the spirit of.