• The new building design blends together the school’s mission of academic excellence and environmental sustainability • The unique design maximizes daylighting throughout the building. • The long east-west axis, coupled with an intricately detailed system of louvers and overhangs, maximizes day-lighting while managing solar heat gain • A green roof, rain garden, energy saving MEP systems, low VOC finishes, and efficient building envelope • State of the art academic spaces are bordered by student computer alcoves, resource libraries and study areas creating a dynamic educational experience. Buffalo, NY Client: Nichols School Value: $8,000,000 Size: 26,000 SF Completion: 2009 Contact: Richard C. Bryan Head of School (716) 332.6300 Awards: Design Honor Award, Buffalo/WNY American Institute of Architects LEED: LEED Silver equivalent NICHOLS SCHOOL CENTER FOR MATH & TECHNOLOGY

NICHOLS SCHOOL CENTER FOR MATH & TECHNOLOGYfinishes, and efficient building envelope • State of the art academic spaces are bordered by student computer alcoves, resource libraries

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Page 1: NICHOLS SCHOOL CENTER FOR MATH & TECHNOLOGYfinishes, and efficient building envelope • State of the art academic spaces are bordered by student computer alcoves, resource libraries

•The new building design blends together the school’smission ofacademicexcellenceandenvironmentalsustainability

•Theuniquedesignmaximizesdaylightingthroughoutthebuilding.•Thelongeast-westaxis,coupledwithanintricatelydetailedsystemoflouversandoverhangs,maximizesday-lightingwhilemanagingsolarheatgain

•Agreenroof, raingarden,energysavingMEPsystems, lowVOCfinishes,andefficientbuildingenvelope

•Stateoftheartacademicspacesareborderedbystudentcomputeralcoves, resource libraries and study areas creating a dynamiceducationalexperience.

Buffalo,NY

Client: NicholsSchool

Value: $8,000,000

Size: 26,000SF

Completion: 2009

Contact: RichardC.Bryan

HeadofSchool

(716)332.6300

Awards: DesignHonorAward,

Buffalo/WNYAmerican