State-of-the-art facility encompasses two stories and 77,800 square feet 

FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 21, 2017) –Scanlon Auto Group’s Lexus dealership located at 14200 South Tamiami Trail in Fort Myers has received LEED Certification.

Presented by the U.S. Green Building Council, LEED certification identifies Scanlon Lexus as a showcase example of sustainability and demonstrates leadership in transforming the building industry. LEED-certified buildings are resource efficient. They use less water and energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Scanlon’s two-story state-of-the-art dealership encompasses 77,800 square feet offering a high-end showroom with customer lounge, business offices and employee training rooms, indoor drive-thru drop-off area with eight service advisor stations, indoor new vehicle delivery area, retail merchandise and parts area, a 43-vehicle climate controlled service area and a two-bay car wash.

“We are very proud that our Lexus facility has received this certification,” said Jay Scanlon, president of Scanlon Auto. “At Scanlon Auto, we are committed to building a healthy, sustainable future.”

The new-car delivery area is a three-bay climate controlled area and features aluminum and hurricane rated glass rollup doors. Theses doors are also used in the service drop-off area, which is an enclosed but open-aired area featuring brick pavers and four large fans.

Owen-Ames-Kimball Company served as the construction manager. Schenkel Shultz was the architect.

The Scanlon family has been operating car dealerships in Southwest Florida since 1980. Today, Scanlon Auto Group includes Scanlon Lexus and Scanlon Acura, both located south on US 41 in Fort Myers.

For more information, call 239-433-2277 or visit www.scanlonauto.com.