Paxton Hardwoods
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in Denver, CO · 4837 Jackson St. · 80216
At a glance
Paxton Hardwoods is a 61,425-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant at 4837 Jackson St. in Denver, Colorado, built in 1952. In its 2023 Denver benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 14.3 kBtu/ft² and 83 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 14.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 83 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 104,608 kWh |
| Natural gas | 5,205 therms |
| Gross floor area | 61,425 sq ft |
| Source record | denver:1865:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 14.3 kBtu/ft² | 83 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 15.0 kBtu/ft² | 85 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | — |
Compliance context
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy
Energize Denver sets energy-use (EUI) targets for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft — for most buildings an interim target in 2028 and a final target in 2032 — with civil penalties of roughly $0.15–0.35 per kBtu over target for non-compliance.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 4837 Jackson St.
- City
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80216
Within ~1 km
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How does Paxton Hardwoods compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Denver?
The latest disclosures cover 240 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Denver, out of 3,287 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 14.3 kBtu/ft² is about 93% below the average of 212.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 61,425 sq ft, it is about 22% below the average floor area of 79,006 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1952, 20 years earlier than the group's average year built (1972). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Paxton Hardwoods's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Denver disclosures for Paxton Hardwoods, covering report years 2021–2023. Site EUI moved from 15.0 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 14.3 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 5% decrease. Reported emissions went from 85 tCO₂e to 83 tCO₂e over the same span (down 3%).
What does a site EUI of 14.3 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Paxton Hardwoods's 14.3 kBtu/ft² across 61,425 sq ft works out to about 0.9 billion Btu (257 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 104,608 kWh of electricity and 5,205 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Paxton Hardwoods to report its energy use?
Paxton Hardwoods reports under the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy, the legal basis of Denver's Energize Denver Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record denver:1865:2023). Energize Denver sets energy-use (EUI) targets for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft — for most buildings an interim target in 2028 and a final target in 2032 — with civil penalties of roughly $0.15–0.35 per kBtu over target for non-compliance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Paxton Hardwoods's energy grade?
Paxton Hardwoods did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 14.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Paxton Hardwoods use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 14.3 kBtu/ft² across 61,425 sq ft, including 104,608 kWh of electricity and 5,205 therms of natural gas.
What are Paxton Hardwoods's carbon emissions?
Paxton Hardwoods reported 83 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is Paxton Hardwoods?
Paxton Hardwoods is at 4837 Jackson St., in Denver, Colorado 80216.
How big is Paxton Hardwoods and when was it built?
Paxton Hardwoods has 61,425 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1952 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is Paxton Hardwoods covered by the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Energize Denver Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy.
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About this data
Source: Energize Denver Benchmarking (Energize Denver Building Performance Policy), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Paxton Hardwoods, Denver, Colorado — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/denver/paxton-hardwoods-8233467c (data as of July 9, 2026).