Sustainability
Building Sustainably with McGough
At McGough, we prioritize environmentally-conscious design, sustainable construction, flexibility and reduced operating expenses in all our projects, regardless of size or certification. Our sustainable approach takes into account the entire project lifecycle, and we are here to help you every step of the way.
A Leader in Sustainable Construction
Sustainable construction isn’t just about a certificate you get to put on the wall – it’s also good business. Energy-efficient buildings and waste reduction saves money, while building wellness features improve tenant experience and can create a more functional space. We understand the advantages of sustainable construction having executed reduced-footprint projects for hundreds of clients.
PRECONSTRUCTION SERVICES
Before work begins, we can help you identify goals and areas of focus for the finished building.
- Site planning and analysis
- Certification feasibility assessment
- Materials review and analysis
- Indoor air quality best practices
- Subcontractor bid evaluations
- Energy efficiency and water use consulting
- Operational cost comparisons
CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
During construction, we execute your plan and make the worksite efficient.
- SWPPP management
- WELL/LEED/B3 certification administration
- Waste reduction and management
- Submittal reviews
- Sustainable materials sourcing
- IAQ/waste management plans
- Flush-out calculations and air testing
Areas of Impact
We are especially proud of our achievements and expertise in key areas of greener construction.
- Waste Reduction and Recycling: We prioritize waste reduction on our job sites, tracking and recycling materials including metals, aggregate, fiber, wood, and reused items.
- Energy Assistance and Efficiency: We actively work with clients to obtain energy assistance and rebates and collaborate with partners to optimize energy strategies and payback periods.
- Intelligent Solutions for Smart Buildings: We embrace intelligent, self-optimizing applications like 75F, which provide real-time management of integrated building systems.
- Wellness-Focused Construction: We understand the need for partners who want to create spaces focused on personal wellness and health.
