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Project Components
- Life Safety
- ADA Compliance
- Elevators
- Structure and Systems For The Next 100 Years
- Increase Office Space
- Decrease Student Beds (162 beds to 112 beds)
Project Objectives
1. Design Excellence
- Preserve the exterior building facades and surrounding landscape.
- Create interior building spaces that are consistent with the historic architecture of the building.
- Create spaces and systems that recognise the certainty of change over time.
- Create an aesthetically pleasing design for interior spaces.
2. New Building Systems
- Correct Life safety deficiencies (sprinklers).
- Provide air conditioning in appropriate sections of the buildings.
- Provide well-integrated MEP systems.
- Provide state-of-the-art fire protection systems.
- Improve accessibility (ADA).
- Improve vertical circulation (stairs and elevators).
- Provide appropriate security systems.
- Provide broader access to information technology (public computers for residents, laptop access, wireless?).
- Improve building support spaces (toilet rooms, janitor closets, trash/recycle, IT closets). Technology (public computers for
3. Appropriate Space Allocation (Building Program)
- Provide appropriate space for the current and future needs of administrative groups.
- Assess other administrative areas on campus that may house some functions now in Parrish.
- Continue to provide residence hall rooms in the building. Reduce the quantity of beds from 164 to approximately 90.
- Attentive Project Process
- Meet the budget and schedule set for the project.
- Minimize disruptions during construction.
- Make decisions that anticipate the use of Parrish Hall for the next 100 years.
- Complete the renovation project in a manner that is environmentally responsible. Also, design building systems that are environmentally responsible.
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