First Arkansas Bank and Trust (FAB&T)
Location: Sherwood, AR
Completion Date: 2011
Architect: WD&D Architects
FAB&T opened its new branch and mortgage center in Sherwood in February 2011. The two-story, 10,427 sf facility features a number of ‘green’ sustainable features:
- Lots of windows for natural lighting
- Roof elements designed to minimize heat island effect and heat gain
- “Cool Roof” to keep the building cooler and resist heat collection
- Carpet tiles made from recycled backing and fibers
- High-efficiency lighting and occupancy controls
- Millwork utilized eucalyptus wood — has a fast growth rate and is a great renewable wood.