Shirlington Library & Signature Theater

Arlington County, VA

Hartford Community College, Joppa Hall
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Project Highlights
TheShirlington Library and Theatre is a four-story building with an adjacent parking garage.  The building’s two functions, the theater and the library are distinctly separate.  The entire first level, with the exception of a small entrance, is dedicated to the library.  The remaining two full levels and a partial mezzanine level house theatrical performances, practices, and office functions.

High performance mass walls

High performance membrane roof

Premium efficiency glazing

High efficiency chiller plant (dual compressors)

Low temperature chilled water

Low discharge temperature

Demand control ventilation

OA drybulb economizers

Fully modulating condensing boilers

Variable speed pumping

The design team is projected to earn 32.7% in regulated energy cost savings equating to 5 LEED®-NC ver 2.1 EA Credit 1 points
Pie-chart showing savings