HOUSTON--Archway Properties has relocated two 100-year-old live oak trees to make room for the second phase of Wildwood Corporate Centre, approximately one mile north of ExxonMobil's new campus.

Following the completion of Wildwood Corporate Centre I last July, the second phase will include an eight-story, 200,000-square-foot speculative office building and a shared fitness and event facility. Phase two is scheduled to break ground this month.

“It is rare and unique to make this kind of investment to protect trees—something I have not seen in my extensive career,” Steve Rocher, executive vice president at CBRE, told GlobeSt.com. “This is one of many examples of the ownership's commitment to sustainability and maintaining the natural environment surrounding the development.”

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