...space, classrooms, archival/display spaces, common areas and administrative space. The project team is anticipating LEED-Gold certification.

FBI Office Building Denver
$50 million
Owners: Alex S. Palmer & Co., U.S. General Services Administration
General Contractor: Bovis Lend Lease Inc.
Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Anderson Mason Dale Architects
Engineer: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Start: Jan. 2009 Finish: Feb. 2010

The overall project includes a 175,155-sq-ft, four-story office building, an annex that will serve as a vehicle maintenance center, a parking garage and a series of connecting corridors and common areas called the Plinth. The Denver FBI branch will consolidate three local offices at the new campus. The project team will seek LEED certification.

Research Support Facilites NREL Campus, Golden
$64 million
Owner: U.S. Dept. of Energy National Renewable Energy Lab
General Contractor: Haselden Construction LLC
Architect: RNL
Engineers: Stantec, KL&A Inc., Martin/Martin Inc.
Start: Jan. 2009 Finish: July 2010

This project consists of a 218,000-sq-ft building that will serve as a national showcase to demonstrate how high-performance buildings can be aesthetically compelling and acquired at a competitive first-cost and lifecycle cost. The RSF will be designed to meet LEED-Platinum and will also be the first zero-energy building of its kind.