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The number of healthcare facilities registering for LEED® certification is growing significantly. However, healthcare facilities present unique challenges such as 24/7 operation, intensive energy consumption, infection control, traffic, and developmental density. This paper uses Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s new 440,000 square foot, cardiovascular care facility as a case study to present some of the unique approaches used and lessons learned in certifying a large healthcare facility for LEED.
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