First LEED Silver v4 Certified Building in Virginia
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) Health Center at Landstown has received LEED for New Construction Version 4 Silver certification. With this designation, the HDR-designed pediatric health center is the first in Virginia to meet the challenging green building requirements for LEED-NC v4 and the ninth in the United States.
“CHKD is dedicated to the health and well-being of our community and the families we serve,” says John Harding, chief operating officer of CHKD. “Pursuing a LEED v4 Silver aligns with CHKD’s work as a responsible advocate for local health and a steward of our community’s resources.”