Elderly Services Adult Day Care
Summary
Bread Loaf used Integrated Project ManagementSM (IPM) to create the new home for Elderly Services, Inc. They are a not-for-profit service providing adult day care to Middlebury and surrounding Vermont communities. The building’s farmhouse vernacular provides participants with day care in a non-institutional, home-like setting. The facility is surrounded with stone walls, gardens, orchards and walking paths to further enhance the clients’ experience.
Green Building/Sustainable Design
- Building orientation and sun control
- Air sealed, well-insulated building envelope
- Low or No VOC emitting interior finishes
- Water conserving plumbing fixtures
- Solar hot water panels
- Stormwater management
Awards
Excellence in Architecture Award
2005
Honor Award
American Institute of Architects, Vermont – AIA
National Design-Build Award
2005
Best Design-Build Project -Under $5 Million
Design-Build Institute of America – DBIA