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Asakura Robinson Company LLCLEED LANDSCAPE DESIGN

Asakura Robinson Company LLC

Landscape Architecture Community PlanningUrban Design

Asakura Robinson Company LLCLEED LANDSCAPE DESIGN LEED Registered Projects

City of Houston Clayton Genealogical Library

Remington Square Office ComplexWestway Office Building

LEED Registered Projects:

Project Client 1. Beltway 8 Regional Park (ARC Prime) Harris County Precinct 22. Hedges Residence Adams Architects3. Remington Square, Commercial Development CAPS Architects4. Westway I, Commercial Development Kirksey5. Westway II & III, Commercial Development Kirksey6. Eldridge III, Office Development Gensler7. Clayton Library Renovation Glassman Shoemake Maldonado Arch.8. Enclave, Office Development Powers Brown Architects9. City of Houston Fire Station No. 90 English and Associates Architects10.City of Houston Kendall Library/Community Center English and Associates Architects

Asakura Robinson Company LLCLEED LANDSCAPE DESIGN Sustainably Designed Projects

Harris County P3 Westside Senior Education Center

City of Houston Parks and Rec. HQ Park

NCI Southwest Neighborhood Center

Sustainably Designed Projects:

Project Client• Harris County P3 Westside Senior Center BNIM Architects• Office Renovation English and Associates Architects• NCI Gulfton Community Center Concordia Architects/Planners• City of Houston Parks and Rec. HQ Park Harrison Kornberg Architects

Asakura Robinson Company LLCLEED LANDSCAPE DESIGN Hedges ResidenceLEED-Home Pilot , Platinum Registered

Asakura Robinson Company LLCLEED LANDSCAPE DESIGN Pedestrian Enhancement

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Pedestrian PlanWashington-on-Westcott Roundabout

Old Spanish Trail/Griggs Road Pedestrian Enhancement Plan

Washington Avenue Revitalization

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MFAH PLAZA/IDENTITY STUDY BEACHTOWN, GALVESTON


WE CAN ASSIST ACHIEVEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING LEEDTM NC 2.2 POINTS:

Sustainable Sites:• Construction Activity Pollution Prev. Req.• Site Selection 1 pt.• Development Density/Connectivity 1 pt.• Brownfield Redevelopment 1 pt. • Alternative Transportation 1-4 pts.• Site Development: Protect/Restore Habitat 1 pt.• Site Development: Maximize Open Space 1 pt.• Stormwater Design: Quantity Control 1-2 pts.• Heat Island Effect: Non-Roof 1 pt.• Heat Island Effect: Roof 1 pt.• Light Pollution Reduction 1 pt.

Water Efficiency:• Water Efficient Landscaping 1-2 pts.• Innovative Wastewater Technologies 1 pt. • Waste Use Reduction 1-2 pts.

Energy and Atmosphere:• Minimum Energy Performance Req.• Optimize Energy Performance 1-10 pts.• On-site Renewable Energy 1-3 pt.

Materials & Resources:•Storage & Collection Recyclables Req.•Construction Waste Management 1-2 pts.•Materials Re-use 1-2 pts.•Recycled Content 1-2 pts.•Regional Materials 1-2 pts. •Rapidly Renewable Materials 1 pt.•Certified Wood 1 pt.

Innovation & Design Process:•Innovation in Design 1-4 pts.•LEEDTM Accredited Professional 1 pt.

TOTAL: 23-47 pts. (out of 69 possible points)

Federal Reserve Bank, Houston-Visitor Center Addition–Bio-swales as storm water quality and detention


Landscape ArchitectureAsakura Robinson Company LLC

Client:Harris County Precinct TwoCommissioner Sylvia Garcia

Civil Engineering:Cobb Fendley & Associates

Architecture/ LEED Admin.:NATEX Corporation Architects

Structural Engineering:Conti Jumper Gardner & Associates

Mechanical Engineering/ LEED Commissioning Agent :DBR Engineering Consultants

Gene Green Beltway 8 Park


230 Acre Park

Concept Master PlanPreliminary Engineering Report

Design Criteria:Dual Use HCFCD Detention BasinRegional MarketCommunity Driven ProgramRegional Trail Connection



AWARDS: Houston-Galveston Area Council, 2006 Best Practices Honor Award for Planning



Community Workshop…What do you want to do here?



Play?


Field sports ?

Go fly a kite ? Wetlands and Outdoors ?


Extreme?


Skateboarding ?

Bicycling ? Community Meeting Space?


Gather around in groups.Tell us what you would like to

do at this park?


Asakura Robinson Company LLCLEED LANDSCAPE DESIGN Gene Green Beltway 8 Park

Phase 1: $5m

Final Master PlanConstruction Documents Bid ConstructionOpen LEED Silver Certification

January 2006February 22, 2007February 22, 2007

June 2007-August 200808-08-2008 Fireworks!

2008?


Phase 1: Final Master Plan

“El Paseo”Multi-Purpose Building/RestroomParking/Overflow ParkingAdventure Play/Tot-Lot/Zip-LineSkate ParkBMX Track and Free-style AreaSplash ParkBasketball/Tennis CourtsViewing BermsAmphitheatre2-Mile Loop Trail/Regional TrailBaseball/Softball FieldsSport Field Pad/Soccer/Football





Multi-Purpose Building


Flexible Spaces/Sliding DoorsNatural VentilationRecycled MaterialsLow-Water Fixtures


Amphitheatre

Gabion Stage WallGabion Seating



Skate Park



BMX Track



Adventure Play



Adventure Play



Splash Park

Re-circulating Water System

Water Cannons

Tot and Children’s Areas



Gabion Structures



Naturalized Stream



LEED Certification

Minimize Construction “Footprint”Construction Waste RecyclingWater Quality-FilteringDrainage DissipationSolarRecycled MaterialsLocal Materials (within 500 miles)



Educational Signage

