Lois Hole Library
The Lois Hole Library, located in southwest Edmonton, has been built to LEED® Standards and has been awarded LEED® Silver Certification. It was named after the former Lieutenant Governor Lois Hole and reflects her extraordinary support of increased literacy in our community and love of the natural environment.
Explore how our building creates a better environment for you!
Energy and Atmosphere
Energy and Atmosphere
Increasing energy efficiency and restricting the use of ozone depleting substances.
Indoor Environmental Quality
Indoor Environmental Quality
Addressing concerns relating to occupant health, safety and comfort; energy consumption; air change effectiveness and air contaminant management.
Materials
Materials
Emphasizing durability, encouraging longeveity and accounting for material life cycle costs.
Sustainable Sites
Sustainable Sites
Minimizing the building's impact on its surrounding environment.
Additional Features
Innovation in Design for exemplary performance in water reduction
Lois Hole Library achieves significant reduction in water usage compared to a standard building.
In addition to low flow fixtures throughout the library, reduced water consumption is achieved through stormwater management strategies that harvest stormwater for use in toilet flushing, and eliminating the need for irrigation of landscaping by using only native and drought resistant plants.
For More Information
Green Building
8th Floor, HSBC Bank Place
10250-101 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3P4
| Telephone | In Edmonton: 311 |
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| green.building@edmonton.ca | |
| Website | (http://www.edmonton.ca/GreenBuilding) |
