Designed by STUDIOS Architecture, $100 million renovation of the landmarked mixed-use tower introduces new rooftop pavilion, retail offerings, large floor plates and direct access to the flourishing Union Square neighborhood.
Designing a $100 million, 256,000 square-foot, six-story building that serves both historic downtown Blacksburg, Virginia and Virginia Tech University was no easy feat for Hanbury Architects and developer, W.M. Jordan Company.
On the first day of the project, the 7-man crew installed 16 sheets – more than 25,000 square feet of membrane. There was a little learning curve, but they were able to improve productivity starting on day one.
These programs enable specialization within unique sectors of the industry, which empowers the Quito Fire Department and its team members to thrive. Over the past 10+ years, it stands as one of the most trusted fire departments in Ecuador, using its knowledge to train fire departments around the country.
The complete digital planning and control of the construction project could be realized without delays thanks to the corresponding BIM tools in close coordination with the police.
The Center of Developing Entrepreneurs is a new sustainable, mixed-use project in downtown Charlottesville, comprised of a new public plaza and 215,000 square feet of multi-use space, including a strategic combination of co-working, office space, shared amenities, and retail.
The structure’s forward-looking design begins with its exterior, where metal wall panels are arranged in a complex pattern that helps break up the mass of the 45,000-sq.-ft. structure and sets it apart from the typical high school gym.
The 26,000 square-foot Statue of Liberty Museum located on Liberty Island was designed to complement the experience of visitors to this important UNESCO heritage site by illustrating the sculpture’s historical significance and method of construction.
In an effort to avoid a stoppage in production, sub-purlins were installed on the damaged roof and attach a new metal roofing system to those sub-purlins.