Coconut Grove Library
Historic library renovation located in Coconut Grove, FL
The Coconut Grove Library project includes interior and exterior improvements to the existing library located in Coconut Grove, Florida. The renovation is pursuing LEED ID+C Silver certification, reflecting a commitment to sustainability, improved building performance, and healthier interior spaces within an important community asset.
The sustainably designed renovations align with both Miami-Dade County’s Sustainable Buildings Program and the City of Miami’s historic preservation compliance requirements. This balance allows the project team to improve the building’s functionality and environmental performance while respecting the historic character of the property. Sustainable strategies include indoor water use reduction, low-impact site considerations, and a location within a Difficult Development Area, supporting LEED’s focus on high-priority sites and responsible investment in existing community infrastructure.
Project highlights
Project: Coconut Grove Library
Project type: Institutional
Location: Coconut Grove, Florida
Certification: Pursuing LEED ID+C Silver
Key Features: Interior and exterior improvements, indoor water use reduction, high-priority site location, and historic preservation compliance
Distinction: Sustainable renovation designed to align with Miami-Dade County’s Sustainable Buildings Program and the City of Miami’s historic preservation requirements