Falmouth Elementary School
Falmouth, Maine
140,000 sf
LEED Registered
Ground has recently been broken for the construction of a new 140,000 square foot Pre-K-5 elementary school that will function as two schools (K-2 and 3-5) in one, with centralized core facilities. The project also includes new athletic fields and the installation of a wood-fired boiler to serve the elementary and existing high school. The school is anticipated to achieve LEED gold certification.
Falmouth, Maine
140,000 sf
LEED Registered
Ground has recently been broken for the construction of a new 140,000 square foot Pre-K-5 elementary school that will function as two schools (K-2 and 3-5) in one, with centralized core facilities. The project also includes new athletic fields and the installation of a wood-fired boiler to serve the elementary and existing high school. The school is anticipated to achieve LEED gold certification.
Sustainable technologies are featured throughout the school and include:
- Geothermal heating and cooling
- Photovoltaic panels to provide electricity
- A solar hot water system
- Rainwater collection for flushing toilets
- Extensive green roofs
