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CASE STUDY INDIAN SPRINGS DISCOVERY CENTER All About Water B Y C A M I L L E S Y LVA I N T H O M P S O N Revealing the thriving ecosystem that exists below the water’s surface is the purpose of Indian Springs Metropark’s Environmental Discovery Center. An underwater viewing room, capped by an 18,000 lb acrylic dome, provides a window to the depths of a 1.7 acre pond. The ﬁrst underwater pond-viewing room in Michigan helps the center to draw hundreds of visitors weekly to the restored wetlands and ecosystems of the 2,215 acre Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Park. 62 HIGH PERFORMING BUILDINGS Spring 2008 © Justin Maconochie Photography, Courtesy of SmithGroup

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High Performing Buildings - Spring 2008
Daikin AC (Americas)
Contents
Seattle City Hall
SEMCO
3M Energy & Advanced Materials
Price
Sofame Technologies Inc.
Sweetwater Creek Visitor Center
ASHRAE Certification
Greenheck
Daylighting Strategies That Maximize Benefits
Energy Conservatory, The
ASHRAE e-learning
Ecobuild America
CTG Energetics, Inc.
Cambridge City Hall Annex
Tate Access Floors, Inc
Air-Conditioning, Heating, & Refrigeration Institute
31 Tannery Project
Building Owners & Managers Institute
Indian Springs Discovery Center
International Facility Management Association
ASHRAE Healthcare
Fulton Companies, The
AAON, Inc.

High Performing Buildings - Spring 2008