ONE MCKINNEY PLAZA EARNS LEED-EB CERTIFICATION

DALLAS — One McKinney Plaza, a 15-story, 256,543-square-foot office building at 3232 McKinney Ave. in uptown Dallas, has earned its LEED for Existing Buildings (LEED-EB) certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. The owner, Gaedeke Group, has spent 1 year and $5 million in renovating the office building. The renovations included the replacement of 42 toilets with a high-efficiency design, decreasing the gallons per flush by 40 percent. The LEED-EB Operations & Maintenance rating system focuses on a building's physical systems and how it's occupied and operated by its managers.