Lawrence Berkeley Lab Guest House

Design-build services to Lyons Construction for a 57-room hotel at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory for the Department of Defense. LDA and Lyons Construction developed a design that exceeded the program minimum room count by 3 rooms, while remaining below the maximum allowable Guaranteed Maximum Price. 

The Guest House is designed to achieve a LEED® Silver rating and employs a bio-swale storm water management system, mechanical system with enhanced refrigerant management, natural sun shading, and automated lighting systems to help achieve this rating. The facility also includes 4 fully accessible guest rooms.

LOCATION: Berkeley, CA

COMPLETED: 2009