Howard B. Fitzpatrick Pavilion
Opened in Fall 2021, the Howard B. Fitzpatrick Pavilion serves as the modern, multidisciplinary hub for LMU’s School of Film and Television. The four-story building is LEED Silver certified, underscoring its environmentally responsible construction and operation
What Makes it Green?
Sustainable Sites
- An erosion and sedimentation control plan is in place
- Site development: restored 30% of the site with native/adapted vegetation
Energy & Materials Efficiency
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Enhanced commissioning processes ensure systems perform as intended and improve long-term energy efficiency
- Use of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and responsibly sourced materials
Low-Emission & Healthy Indoor Environment
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Selection of low-VOC materials to meet strict indoor air quality standards
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Integration of a green-cleaning program and integrated pest management strategies to support occupant health and building maintenance
Innovation in design
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Seasonal brise‑soleil facade panels reduce heat gain while providing shaded outdoor seating and visual openness
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low mercury lighting
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Policies and programs for green cleaning and occupant comfort surveys promote ongoing environmental education and responsiveness
