Zion Comfort Station

Zion National Park Visitor Center Comfort Station
(Zion Comfort Station)

Photo credit: Ed Hancock

Overview

• Location: Springdale, UT
• Building type(s): Other, Park
• New construction
• 2,400 ft2 (223 m2)
• Project scope: a single building
• Rural setting
• Completed May 2000
• Related projects: This project is within Zion Visitor Center.

Owner & Occupancy

• Owned and occupied by National Park Service/Department of the Interior, Federal government

The visitor center and comfort station are open from 8:30 AM until 5:00 PM year round.

Building Programs

Keywords

Integrated team, Training, Commissioning, Performance measurement and verification, Operations and maintenance, Transportation benefits, Open space preservation, Wildlife habitat, Indigenous vegetation, Stormwater management, Drought-tolerant landscaping, Insulation levels, Glazing, Airtightness, Lighting control and daylight harvesting, Efficient lighting, On-site renewable electricity, Local materials, Daylighting, Natural ventilation, Thermal comfort

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