The project’s aggressive 18-month schedule required demolition of an existing artificial turf training field, modifications to the underfield drainage system and erection of a two-story, 93,000-sq-ft facility.
The design and construction of the 150,000-sq-ft facility presented a range of logistical and technical challenges shaped in large part by its prominent urban location in downtown Washington, D.C.
The project at one of the country’s most noted schools for science and technology includes a lecture hall complex, student housing, a dining hall, laboratories, academic quads, administration buildings, a health care center and infrastructure.
The Dwight School Hanoi is described by the project team as a premium private school in the Vietnam capital designed with a modern urban educational vision that provides space for adaptive areas, flexible learning and social distancing.
Hanoi’s Ecopark Daesung International School brought together a global team in the midst of a pandemic to construct a modern educational center inspired by a European modernist tradition that is rooted in the city’s Old Quarter.
The Wurun Senior Campus folds around a street corner in Melbourne, Australia, a modern school set to equip its more than 650 students with 21st-century skills in an experimental learning space that is integrated with the local community and built environment.
To stay on schedule during the winter and meet strict specifications, the team temporarily enclosed this University of Albany building at two different stages.
The project provides research space for the National Institute on Aging. The design included single-story modular construction with open concept labs to reduce costs and maximize available space on the $33.7-million project.