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Keeley and the Environment

Keeley Construction, Inc. has an established membership in the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The USGBC is “the nation’s foremost coalition of leaders from across the building industry working to promote buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) is the governing body on all projects “green.”

The LEED system is a voluntary, consensus-based national standard for developing high-performance, sustainable buildings.

The Keeley Construction, in-house LEED Accredited Professional(AP), understands the process of building accreditation.

Our portfolio includes LEED Gold, Silver and Certified buildings. We can provide customized LEED for your project.

Awarded LEED Gold White Roof – White TPO reduces heat Contains over 20% recycled material

ProLogis Park O’Hare LEED Gold All 43 attempted credits were received 5 out of 5 credits were received for Innovation and Design White Roof – White TPO reduces the heat island effect and cooling costs Special exterior light fixtures completely eliminate light pollution Building material used contains over 20% post-consumer recycled materials Many building materials were made within 500 miles of the job site.

LEED Gold Optimized Energy Reduced water use by over 30%

Preferred Freezer Chicago #2 LEED Gold Obtained 42 LEED certification credits Optimize Energy to exceed ASHRAE by 42% Water use reduced by over 30% 49% recycled materials and 20% regional materials Diverted 99% of construction debris from landfill Zero ozone depletion & zero global warming potential

Jackson Center > LEED Certified

Jackson Center LEED Certified More than 55% of the parking area was improved with pervious pavement or native species landscaping Diverted / Recycled more than 95% of construction debris from conventional disposal More than 80% of wood products from FSC-certified forests Both a green (vegetative) and fully reflective(TPO) roof system installed to the heat island effect and reduce storm water runoff 30% Higher building energy performance rating above ASHRAE Standard Water efficient fixtures reduce water consumption Low emitting / low VOC flooring materials Lighting design reduces light pollution