Charles Houston Recreation Center

Alexandria, VA

Project Size: 35,000 square feet

Value Classification: $10-$15m

Owner: City of Alexandria

Architect: The Lukmire Partnership

Project Description:

Designed for LEED Silver certification, the Charles Houston Recreation Center was awarded LEED Gold certification, a highly regarded qualifiation in sustainable development. The project’s ‘green’ features include a vegetated roof and energy efficient HVAC and lighting systems. Costello Construction self performed site work, concrete slabs, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, green roof installation and toilet accessories. Located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, the recreation center includes a gymnasium, dance, fitness, boxing and game rooms, a computer lab, outdoor swimming pool, senior center and community meeting rooms.

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