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Projects
The Arthur M. Blank Family Office
The Balzer Theater at Herren’s
Little White House Museum
Homewood Middle School
North Charleston Elementary School
Alabama 4-H Environmental Science Education Center
The Aircraft Rescue Fire Facility #33, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
State of Louisiana Claiborne and LaSalle Buildings
Whitehead Biomedical Research Building, Emory University
Recreation Activity Center, Georgia Southern University
The Sweetwater State Creek Visitor and Interpretive Center
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center Banquet Hall
Day-Brite Capri Omega (DCO) Lighting

Project Detail

Whitehead Biomedical Research Building

Atlanta, Ga. (Emory University)
SF: 325,000
Completed: 2001

Jay Enck, LEED® AP, Commissioning Agent:

LEED® Certification, Whole Building Design + Construction Phase Commissioning

Project Overview:

The Arthur M. Blank Family OfficeThe facility includes 150 offices and 150 laboratory modules featuring the open lab concept, designed for greater interaction and flow among investigators. Whitehead’s two lower levels house 70,000 square feet of animal resource space, including a state-of-the-art automatic cage wash, complete with robots. This equipment saves energy, water and detergent, and accomplishes task that require repetitive motion – reducing the risk of injury for technicians.

“Jay Enck is a tenacious owner’s advocate whose knowledge and practical experience in commissioning significantly reduced Emory’s risk and helped identify problems throughout the development of the Whitehead project.”

Bill Chatfield
Senior project manager

The facility, the first LEED Certified building in the southeast, received a Silver rating.

Sustainable Design Features:

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