New Key Bank Branch Meets Energy, Environment Certification
Avon’s newest bank opening Jan. 28
KeyBank’s newest branch, slated to open in Avon on Monday, Jan. 28 was built with energy savings in mind. The 3,900-square foot, freestanding branch, located at 36019 Detroit Road in Avon (on the corner of Detroit Road and SR 83) replaces a smaller branch that was located in the Avon Commons shopping plaza. The new branch was built from the ground up for LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) certification, the third branch of its kind for Key in Northeast Ohio (and sixth in Ohio). Key’s offices at the Higbee Building and Key Tower in downtown Cleveland, as well as its Tiedemann Road building in Cleveland, all achieved LEED certification. “Key is committed to constructing ‘sustainable’ buildings whenever possible,” Lisa Oliver…
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Jim Strang
7:21 am on Friday, January 25, 2013
Nice press release, Key Bank. But I'm far more concerned with how you will impact the already heavy traffic where super-sized Center Road and an engorged Detroit Rd. pump thousands of cars daily through a sclerotic arterial intersection. You've built, on a too-small footprint, a driveway traffic-trap right atop one of the busier intersections in Northern Ohio. In so doing, you've created the … more ›