Diversey Inc. Distribution Center

This build-to-suit mixed use distribution facility was built to replace four of the company’s smaller warehouses scattered across the city of Racine. Features include:

• Precast/prefabricated envelope with steel structure
• 32-foot clear height
• 55 loading docks
• 118 staging areas for loading tractor trailers

The facility earned LEED–Gold NC and EB certification. Green building features include:

• 12,000 tons of bottom ash, a by-product of coal-fired power plants, used for the building’s sub-base
• 100% of electricity purchased from renewable sources such as wind, solar and biomass
• Waterless urinal
• No-irrigation landscape utilizing native plants and species adapted to be drought-tolerant.
• Approximate reduction of 30% water consumption and 44% energy reduction beyond state building code requirements