Sustainability
R|MILLER is dedicated to reducing the environmental impact of construction and improving occupant health and well-being through sustainable practices. We utilize:
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Integrated design and construction processes with early involvement of the contractor that prioritize sustainable practices and materials
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Material re-use and salvaging where cost-effective
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Recycling and diverting of construction debris from landfills
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Water conservation techniques including low-flow fixtures and rainwater harvesting
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Assessments of existing building energy performance to provide cost-effective, energy-efficient upgrades, including:
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Building envelope performance
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HVAC systems analysis
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Lighting and controls
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On-site renewable energy
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Sustainable materials, including recycled content from local material sources, rapidly renewable materials, and certified wood
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Low VOC paints, adhesives, and carpets
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Green roofs and natural drainage systems