Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Specialty”
New 245,000-sf, 8-story high-rise Courthouse building, 3-acre green space, and five-story parking garage in Tyler, TX. The new building will house 12 trial courtrooms, central jury assembly room, various administrative services, law library, district attorney’s offices and is provided with separate elevators for public use, judges and staff, and for those in custody. An additional basement level will serve as …
The new 35,000-sf fine arts building at Brook Hill School in Bullard, TX includes a 700-seat auditorium/chapel and specialized classrooms for vocal, instrumental, dramatic, and visual arts instruction. The structural system is composed of structural steel with long-span joists over the auditorium. A fly grid for theatrical rigging spans over the stage area using a grid of structural steel beams. …
New 112,000-sf indoor sports facility for the for the City of West Monroe. The facility will offer space configurable for eight basketball courts or sixteen volleyball/pickleball courts. Other amenities include concessions, multi-purpose rooms, and training rooms. The core gym structure is comprised of load-bearing tilt-wall concrete panels supporting long-span steel roof trusses and the spectator viewing mezzanine. This area alone …
This 4-story, 150,00-sf building will be the new focal point for the LSU Shreveport Medical School. The building will house a dining area, fitness center, classroom and auditoriums, clinical simulation labs, along with advanced lab spaces for studying advanced viral threats. The unique floor plan and lab spaces presented several structural challenges. Auditorium space at the first and second floors …
New 60,000-sf convention center and 3.3-acre green space at the owner’s existing site in Tyler, TX. Interior lighting design made use of LED fixtures, including both architectural and specialty pendants, recessed linear, recessed downlight and cove lighting fixtures. The design utilized both direct and indirect means of illumination to provide functional and decorative accent lighting of the various spaces. DMX …
Renovation of existing 17,800-sf building and 9,600-sf addition. Facility will include a new recital hall, art gallery, green room, rehearsal and dance studios, a larger stage and backstage with expanded dressing rooms, a new main lobby and all new technology. Electrical systems included new LED lighting through-out the facility, extension of the existing campus 12.47kV primary distribution to a new …
Fire Station No. 1 is a new 17,000-sf building and Fire Station No. 4 is a new 11,000-sf building. Both facilities include vehicle areas, living/sleeping quarters, lounge, full-service kitchen, training and fitness areas. MEP systems include both all-electric and gas-fired rooftop units, dedicated energy recovery ventilation, apparatus vehicle bay exhaust filtration, instantaneous gas-fired domestic water heating, automatic fire sprinkler protection, …
Chimp Haven is a retirement sanctuary designed entirely for chimpanzees on 200 acres of forested land and currently houses over 200 chimps. First chimpanzee sanctuary in the U.S. for retired biomedical research chimps and is funded by a public/private partnership. Outdoor habitats include naturally forested land, concrete structures, indoor caging and outdoor corrals. The administration areas include multiple food prep/kitchens, …
New state of the art 84,000-sf multi-story facility. Several structural systems utilized based on end use – cast-in-place concrete used for the lab spaces and structural steel framing with composite floor systems used in other areas.
