Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture – Washington, DC, United States
Name: National Museum of African American History and Culture
Location: Washington, DC, United States
General Contractor: Clark / Smoot / Russell, A Joint Venture
Design Architect: Adjaye Associates
Executive Architect: Freelon Group/ Adjaye Associates/ Davis Brody Bond/ Smith Group
Structural engineer: Robert Silman Associates/ Guy Nordenson
MEP Engineer: WSP
Civil Engineer: Rummel Klepper & Kahl, LLP
Completion: 2016
Area: 400,000 ft²
AE Interest: LEED Gold, 3,600 bronze colored panels, 60% underground, Smithsonian, 98.4kW photovoltaic panels, Green roof, Long span canopy, $504 million
Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture Campus Center Building – Gashora, Rwanda, Africa
Name: Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture
Location: Gashora, Bugesera District, Rwanda
Address: Southwest corner of lake kilimbi
Design Architect, Executive Architect, and Landscape Architect: MASS Design Group
Structural Engineer, MEP Engineer, and Civil Engineer: ARUP
Visual Design Consultant: PEBL Design
General Contractor: Remote Group
Client: Howard G Buffet Foundation
Completion: 2022
Area: 20,350 m²
AE Interest: Carbon positive by 2044, Sustainability, Stone foundation, Timber framing, Compressed stabilized earth blocks, 1500kHW solar array supplies 100% of power, UN sustainable development goals, Solar principles, Minimizing use of concrete and steel.
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