Articles Tagged with ''ENR 2025 East Best Projects''

The nearly 250,000-sq-ft research center brings more than 600 previously dispersed employes together in a facility with cross-laminated timber decking, a first for several of the project’s trades.

The project team was tasked with renovating the 190,000-sq-ft, 1930s-era armory’s center section to better support training as well as administrative and logistical functions and to incorporate a new 41,000-sq-ft readiness center—all within the zero-lot-line site.

Serving as the front door to Wilson Medical Center campus, the six-story, 183,000-sq-ft tower features 120 private patient rooms, an expanded emergency department and an accessible new entrance and relocated helipad.

Substantial asbestos and lead-based paint abatement was required prior to rebuilding the interior of this historic 1950s-era industrial building for the 36,000-sq-ft expansion, which provides new opportunities for artists and guests to experience glassblowing.

As the world’s first vertically stacked film studio, the 145-ft-tall, 775,000-sq-ft structure yields eleven 60-ft-tall column-free sound stages—five at grade and six two stories above, each spanning roughly 18,000 sq ft.

Replacing former garden-style apartment buildings, the new side-by-side buildings create a vibrant, high-density community totaling more than 320 units while also setting new benchmarks for sustainable housing.

Originally constructed in the early 1900s using materials recovered from dredging operations in nearby waterways, the seawall supports Farragut Field—a multipurpose outdoor space—as well as waterfront Brown Park.

The renovation includes major structural expansions at the North Gate of M&T Bank Stadium that provide increased program options for game day and non-game day experiences, along with upgrades to the stadium’s club and suite level.

Once home to a major steel plant, the 22-acre site has been transformed into a vibrant community space that honors its past while serving present-day needs.

Unable to handle area snow loads, the undersized roof structure on a 750,000-sq-ft warehouse required reinforcement of 2,300 bar joists and more than 200 girders, all without disrupting the floor operations of a nationally recognized, online e-commerce distribution center.