NASA rockets to LEED gold

HOUSTON – Satterfield & Pontikes Construction has completed a $16.5 million renovation of the 65,000-sf Building 12 at the NASA Johnson Space Center.

The property was upgraded to achieve LEED Gold certification with features such as lighting controls, wind turbines, high-effeciency plumbing fixtures and a 32,000-sf garden roof that houses more than 67,000 plants.

Building 12 provides office space for human resources, finance, administration and onsite training functions.

Read more at Texas Real Estate Business.