EL SEGUNDO, CA-The Los Angeles Military Entrance ProcessingStation in El Segundo has received LEED Gold Certification from theUS Green Building Council, making it the first building in the cityto achieve LEED Gold Certification, according to a preparedstatement. The building totals 32,980 square feet and is 100%occupied by the US Department of Defense.
Developed by Torrance, CA-based Mar Ventures, the building islocated at 1776 E. Grand Ave. The built-to-suit features generaloffice space, a state-of-the-art medical diagnosis and testingfacility, medical office and lab space, classrooms, food service,meeting and ceremony rooms.
Mar Ventures used approximately 30% of reclaimed or recycledmaterials in the construction, which it completed in February/Marchof this year. In addition, other environmental and energy-savingfeatures include: low-flow toilets and faucets; light-pollutioncontrols; and energy efficient structures and heating/coolingsystems. According to a source close to Mar Ventures, the intentwas to receive Gold rating all along.
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