Tekoa Boy’s Home

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Christiansburg, VA

LEED Certified Design (Silver, USGBC approval pending)
2004 Best Development - Virginia Governor’s Housing Conference
2005 Best Institutional Development - Virginia Sustainable Building Network

2rw Consultants, Inc. provided mechanical, plumbing, and electrical services for the new, high-efficiency Dorm / Administration Building and Kitchen / Dining Hall on the Christiansburg, Virginia campus of the Tekoa Boys Home.

  • 10,000 sq ft
  • Both facilities are heated and cooled using a closed-loop ground source heat pump system, with vertical wells, one using a horizontal trench configuration
  • Building Energy Monitoring System of HVAC and geothermal system
  • Rainwater-capture irrigation system
  • High efficiency lighting