Jacobs Office Tour @ Hancock Tower

*Due to weather, the tour has been postponed until the 27th*

Jacobs is hosting the USGBC for a tour of their office at 120 St. James Ave, Fifth Floor, Boston (John Hancock Tower). The total gross area is 46,655sf. The office is pursuing certification for WELL Gold, 3 Stars FitWel and LEED ID+C Gold. Jacobs will lead us on the tour and give us a presentation about the specific features of the design.

Here are some key features:

• Sit-to-stand desks at 100% of workstations


• Covered trash cans


• Library + reading materials


• Wellness/mother’s rooms


• Showers


• Individual lockable storage


• Decals/wall art for wayfinding


• Views/daylight access


• Self-dimming light fixtures


• LED lighting throughout


• Sound masking


• Adjustable window shades


• Adjustable monitorarms


• Dedicated dining space for employees


• Cold storage for food


• Water bottle filler


• Filtered water and quality testing


• Low VOC finishes


• Ergonomic furniture


• Walkability + public transit: 99/100 walk score, 99/100 transit score and 87/100 bike score!

Following the tour and presentation, join us for a networking session with food and drinks provided by Jacobs in their Café.

Event Sponsor: Lam Partners

Lam Partners is a 25-person firm dedicated to creating high-quality lighting design, with offices located
in Cambridge, MA and Pittsburgh, PA. Our in-depth working knowledge of the latest lighting technology
and state-of- the-art design tools allows us to respond to today’s demanding lighting projects without
sacrificing energy efficiency, or losing the creativity that has set us apart for over 50 years. Lam
Partners’ staff members have professional degrees in architecture, engineering, and industrial design,
and are Registered Architects, Lighting Certified Professionals, Professional Engineers, and LEED
Accredited Professionals.