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Building: United States Embassy
Location: Beirut, Lebanon
Construction Start: 2017
Area: 1,001,043 ft²
Address: Awkar – Facing the Municipality Main Street Beirut, Lebanon
General Contractor: B.L. Harbert International
Architect: Morphosis Architects
Structural & MEP engineer: Arup
Civil Engineer: Mason & Hanger
Landscape design: Sasaki Associates
Geotechnical: Schnabel Engineering
Lighting Consultant: Arup
Interior Design: Karn Charuhas Chapman & Twohey (KCCT)

AE Interest: 1,001,043 ft², 43 acre compound, made of pre-cast concrete, uses natural lighting, uses climate to limit A/C use, rigorous sustainability designs, clustered buildings to promote walkability, blends in with topography and surrounding buildings, net zero water for site irrigation, full waste-water treatment facility on site, majority of building heating supplied through heat recovery systems

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