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Block 185 – Austin, TX, U.S.A.

Posted in Built by Grayson Story on March 31, 2022

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Name: Block 185
Location: Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Address: 601 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701
Design Architect: Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Executive Architect: STG Design
General Contractor: DPR Construction
Structural Engineer:
Thornton Tomasetti
Civil Engineer: Civilitude
Lighting Consultant: One Lux Studio
Acoustical Engineer: JE Acoustics
Developer:
Trammell Crow Company

Completion: May 2022
Area:
800,000 ft2 office space

AE Interests:
Curved façade shaped like a sail, 35 stories, 594 feet tall office building, nearly 800,000ft2of office space, 70ft deep diaphragm wall, cantilevered crown structure

Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpkAqMTaV3w&t=56s

Sources:

https://www.dpr.com/projects/block-185
https://austin.towers.net/googles-future-home-at-block-185-has-already-transformed-austins-skyline/
http://www.downtownaustinphoto.com/block-185-google-tower
https://www.thorntontomasetti.com/project/block-185

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Arrive East Austin Hotel – Austin, TX, U.S.A.

Posted in Built by Grayson Story on March 31, 2022

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Name: Arrive East Austin Hotel
Location: Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Address: 1108 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702
Architect: baldridge ARCHITECTS
General Contractor: Austin Commercial
Structural Engineer:
LEAP! Structures
MEP Engineer:
EEA Consulting Engineers
Civil Engineer: Big Red Dog (WGI)
Landscape Design: dwg.
Interior Design: Chris Pardo Design
Developer:
Arrive Hotel Group

Completion: 2019

Area:
77,338 ft2

AE Interests:
Cantilevered to cover the sidewalk according to code, dynamic structure to fit into neighboring structures

Sources:

http://baldridge-architects.com/work/arrive/
https://www.world-architects.com/en/architecture-news/reviews/arrive-hotel-east-austin
https://www.cntraveler.com/hotels/austin/arrive-east-austin
https://www.archdaily.com/965024/arrive-east-austin-hotel-baldridge-architects

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