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Name: 405 Colorado
Location: 405 Colorado St, Austin, TX 78701 United States of America
Architect: Duda Paine Architects
Landscape Architect: Coleman & Associates
Civil Engineer: Stantec
Structural Engineer: Brockette/Davis/Drake, Inc. (bdd)
MEP Engineer: Blum Consulting Engineers, Inc.
General Contractor: JE Dunn
Size: 200,000 sq/ft
Cost: ~$80,000,000 USD

Completed: 2021

AE Interests: Water cistern above parking collects condensate from evaporators, pumps into cooling towers in the building. Skyspace lobby in center of building. Sculptural form.

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Name: International Towers Sydney
Location: 200 Barangaroo Ave, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Architect: Roger Stirk Harbour + Partners
Collaborating Architect: Lendlease Design Architect
Structural Engineer: Lendlease Design/ARUP
MEP Engineer: Norman Disney & Young (NDY)
Façade Engineer: ARUP
General Contractor: Lendlease
Size: 3,056,000 sq/ft
Cost: $2B USD
Completed: 2016

AE Interests: Complex custom façade designed to maximize environmental efficiency using a combination of shades and blinds, while minimizing view obstructions. Built own concrete plant on site during construction to save over 300,000 truck movements and 5,000 tons of carbon emissions. Environmental Certifications: Green Star 6 Stars and WELL Certification Platinum.

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