Ocean Plaza Condominiums | Long Branch, NJ
THE PROBLEM A luxury high-rise oceanfront building, Ocean Plaza, suffered half of their roof blowing off the prior year. The emergency replacement modified bitumen roof was plagued with leaks. Also, recognizing the half of the roof that did not blow off was showing wear from normal aging, accelerated by ponding water and surfacing granule…
The Residences at Belle Square | La Crosse, WI
Belle Square is a dynamic complex integrating four main components: residential, office, retail and parking in the center. The building, designed by The Kubala Washatko Architects, responds to complex site and program challenges, including requirements for drive-thru banking, retail parking demands, constrained vehicle ingress/egress, and phased construction of project components. A vibrant community…
FDIC – L. William Seidman Center Green Roof | Arlington, VA
In 2005, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) adopted a new objective— To evaluate & measure the operational energy conservation of its Virginia Square facility and identify opportunities to further conserve energy and reduce utility costs. OVERVIEW The campus at the heart of George Mason University consists of an…
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library | Washington, D.C.
JOB DETAILS: Location: Washington, D.C. Job Size: 78,000 sq. ft. Green Roof: Furbish, Co. Architect: OTJ Architects Mecanoo Contractor: HRGM Corporation 2021 Shannon Place SE Washington, DC 20020 In 2011, the D.C. Public Library began plans for the modernization of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. The original vision…
International Monetary Fund, HQ1 & HQ2 | Washington, DC
The International Monetary Fund is a key worldwide agency, chartered through the United Nations, that works in a variety of sectors to promote global growth and sound economics. Founded at the close of World War II as the world recovered from the Great Depression, the IMF provides policy advice, training, and research to its 188…
Millennium Park | Chicago, IL
Located between Chicago’s lakefront and the central business district (the loop), Millennium Park is a multi-award winning 24.5-acre public park with venues for performance, art, sculpture, architecture, and landscape architecture. OVERVIEW When Mayor Richard M. Daley first announced a plan to transform the plot bounded by Michigan Avenue, Columbus Drive, and Randolph and…
Salesforce Transit Center | San Francisco, CA
Salesforce Transit Center is a landmark for the San Francisco Bay Area. This striking, innovative, and sustainable multi-story building transforms a transportation hub into an urban experience, complete with a gondola, and topped off by a 5.4-acre rooftop park open to the sky. A GRAND SPACE FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA …
St. Simon Stock R.C. Elementary School | Bronx, NY
To see the full project profile, click the link below: Fenimore Art Museum Project Profile JOB DETAILS: 2005 Location: Bronx, NY Job Size: 3,500 sq. ft. Owner: Father Nelson A. Belizario, Archdiocese of New York Roof Contractor: Tony Lado Bulado General Contractors 26-44 Borough Place Queens, NY 11377 (718) 803-6400 Most…
Paramount Plaza | New York, NY
To see the full project profile, click the link below: Paramount Plaza Project Profile 1992 Location: New York, New York Roofing Contractor: C & W Roofing Architect: Der Scutt In 1992, a major renovation program was conceived by none other than Der Scutt, the architect responsible for a number of downtown New…
Willis Tower | Chicago, IL
To see the full project profile, click the link below: Willis Tower Project Profile Location: Chicago, IL Job Size: 87,391 sq. ft. Architect: Gensler Architects When you think of a big city, often what immediately jumps to mind are skyscrapers, traffic, and your favorite sports team. But many of these big cities are…