WALTHAM, MASS. — National Grid has held the grand opening of its New England corporate office, located within Reservoir Woods East office park at 40 Sylvan Rd. in Waltham. The three-story building will contain 312,000 square feet of space and is applying for LEED-Gold certification. Sustainable features include occupancy and daylight level lighting sensors, energy-efficient HVAC systems with carbon dioxide sensors, low-flow fixtures, a rainwater recycling program, a reflective white roof with 20,000 square feet of solar panels, shading devices on south-facing sections of the building, sustainable and low-emitting construction materials, and a construction waste recycling program. National Grid plans to consolidate the company’s New England offices into the new building. The company will begin moving immediately, and will complete the move by July. The project was developed with assistance by Reservoir Woods’ developer, Davis Marcus Partners. The project manager was Jones Lang LaSalle; the building architect was ADD Inc; the interior designer was Sasaki Architects; and the construction manager was John Moriarty & Associates.
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