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Porter Boathouse, University of Wisconsin – Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.

Posted in Built by Priscilla Nguyen on December 4, 2012

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Building: Porter Boathouse, University of Wisconsin
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Completed: 2005
Design Architect: VJAA Architects
Architect of Record: KEE Architecture
Structural and Civil Engineer: Strand Associates, Inc.
Mechanical and Electrical Engineer: KJWW Engineering Consultants
Contractor: Miron Construction Co.

AE Interests: high ceiling space that accommodates for the vast amount equipment rowers use; two rowing tanks of water for use when lakes are frozen; poured concrete apron leads to Lake Mendota; roof is shaped like sails; naturally ventilated; and natural stone used on exterior walls

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