The Other World Computing facility in Woodstock, IL utilizes sustainable design and construction materials. The facility was awarded the prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, LEED® Platinum Certification by the US Green Building Council in April 2010. Platinum is the highest achievable level of LEED® certification.
To correspond with the sustainable building design, Pilkington Eclipse Advantage™ Grey was a natural choice for glazing. Pilkington Eclipse Advantage™ is a solar control Low-E product designed for buildings that require both solar control performance and the insulating benefits of a Low-E coating.
The facility is over 37,000 sq. ft. of sustainable office, warehouse and manufacturing space. In addition to using solar control Low-E glass, the facility highlights technologies such as wind turbine renewable, hybrid solar lighting, reflective roof and a geothermal heat pump HVAC system.