WVU Oglebay – LEED Certified

WVU Oglebay – LEED Certified

West Virginia University transformed its historic 54,000 sq. ft. Oglebay Hall into a state-of-the-art forensics laboratory and classroom building. Dating from 1916, the new 74,000 sq. ft. building includes DNA and molecular biology laboratories, electron microscopy, bone analysis, blood, fingerprint, and trace evidence analysis facilities. CJL’s design solutions included high performance window glazing system for beneficial daylight for reduction of thermal losses and solar heat gain.;Lighting systems that adjust to daylight levels and automatically dim and shut off, saving energy; HVAC systems providing exceptional indoor air quality and energy efficient performance. The project was designed for and achieved LEED® certification.