Sustainable Design

Pathfinder is committed to providing sound, environmentally-responsible design. As a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, which represents all segments of the building industry, Pathfinder—and its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professionals — are utilizing the LEED rating system as it designs sustainable buildings.

LEED Certified:

• Gold: SUNY College at Brockport, Thompson Hall Dormitory Renovations
• Gold: SUNY Oswego, New Townhomes, HVAC design
• Gold: Pathfinder Engineers & Architects Headquarters
  Silver: Binghamton University, Downtown Academic Building, Energy Modeling
• Certified: Binghamton University, Mountainview Residential Community (Windham and Cascade) Mechanical/Plumbing/Fire Protection design
• Silver: Binghamton University, Downtown Academic Building, Energy Modeling
• Silver: Summit Credit Union, Brighton NY Branch, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Energy Modeling

12 LEED Accredited Professionals

Renewable Energy Projects:

• Wind and Photovoltaic Analysis and Preliminary Design, Chautauqua Lake Central School District
• Groundsource Heating and Cooling, Koharski Property
• Geothermal Heating and Cooling, High Falls Building
• Geothermal Heating and Cooling Analysis, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, NY
• Geothermal Heating and Cooling Analysis Peer Review, Choate Rosemary Hall, Choate School, Wallingford, CT
• CHP Cogeneration, Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Jamaica, NY
• CHP Cogeneration, Owego (NY) Central School District
  

Of Note

• Pathfinder purchases renewable wind energy: 80,000 kWh per year, equaling 100% of our energy consumption