Muhlenberg College Fahy Commons Tour

The Fahy Commons project, Muhlenberg’s newest building and symbol of the College’s commitment to deep sustainability, is a 20,000 sf multi-purpose academic building pursuing Living Building Challenge Core certification and targeting LEED Platinum certification. The tour will highlight the project’s holistic sustainability measures, including the project’s passive design principles, high-efficient MEP and renewable systems, rainwater harvesting system, low-toxicity and low-embodied carbon materials, zero-energy ready strategies, on-site restoration and carbon sequestration, accessible and biophilic measures, among many other strategies.

The tour will start promptly at 4PM and will be led by:

• Rick Waligora, Capital Projects Manager, Muhlenberg College
• Scott Kelly, Drew Lavine, Eli Agia, Architects, Re:Vision
• Angela Iraldi, Sustainability Consultant, Re:Vision

Muhlenberg will be sponsoring a social hour on campus after the tour for those who wish to learn more, mingle, and enjoy some food and drinks!

More about the event:

• Event cost: FREE for members, $10 for non-members
• Max Attendees: 30
• Address: Allentown, PA (exact address to be given upon registration)
• Safety Protocols: None
• Transportation and Parking: Parking is available adjacent to the building and along Chew St.