United States Navy Human Resources Service Center

This new $18 Million 2-story administrative center is LEED Platinum certified. It houses open and private offices, meeting & conference rooms,an executive suite, training facilities, high‐density file storage, and all related support functions to accommodate 279 employees and up to 70 trainees.

The site design respects the sovereignty of the adjacent wetland area, preserving it and using it as a focal point to
create amenities and visual interest when viewed from interior spaces and Miramar Way. The building profile alludes to a helicopter in flight, reflecting the building's proximity to the Miramar flightline.

Sustainable design features included:

* Detention basins that slow runoff by directing it through below grade treatment basins
* Reduction of "heat island effects" through the use of high reflectance materials for roofing and paving
* Maximization of open space
* Drought tolerant landscaping and sophisticated irrigation systems to reduce outdoor water usage by 67%
* Low flow plumbing fixtures to reduce indoor water usage by 89%
* Reduction of energy consumption by 42% through the use of active and passive systems including increase insulation, thermally efficient low-E window glazing, waste heat recovery systems, high efficiency lighting, variable frequency central plant equipment, and sophisticated control systems
* A 57.9 kW DC solar photo voltaic electrical generation system
* Enhanced commissioning
* Enhanced refrigerant management
* Reduction of construction waste management - 92% of all construction waste was recycled
* Maximized use of building materials with high recycled content 28% of all building materials)
* Maximized use of locally harvested or extracted materials that were manufactured within a 500 mile radius of the building site (25% of all building materials)
* Maximized use of interior daylighting
* Provision of natural light and views to more than 90% of all building occupants