The Northwestern University Ryan-Walter Athletics Center — Evanston, Illinois, United States
Facts:
– Athletic Training and Performance Center for Northwestern University
– Completed in Summer 2018
– 2240 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60201
– General Contractor: Walsh and Barton Marlow
– Design and Executive Architect: Perkins and Will
– Structural Engineers: SR+A and WSP
– MEP Engineer: Affiliated Engineers
– Civil Engineer/Landscape Architect: SmithGroupJJR
– Steel Fabricator: Cives Steel Co.
– 420,000 square feet
– $13 million average Work-In-Place per month
– 4 Stories of Office Space
– 8 Locker Rooms for Varsity Athletics
– Full Length Turf Field
– Nutrition Center
– Athletic Performance and Health Center
– 2 Athletic Training Centers
AE Interests:
– Located on shores of Lake Michigan; 420,000 square foot recreation complex; curved interior truss system; 87 foot peak ceiling height for field dome; 3,409 tons of steel framing used; 112 kW of solar energy produced by 374 roof-mounted panels; 45 foot tall suspended glass curtainwall façade; composite slab gravity system; aluminum and limestone exterior
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