PROJECT SUMMARY

Tetra Pak U.S. Headquarters

Vernon Hills, Ill.

Building team

Owner, developer: Van Vlissingen & Co.

Architect, interior architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz

General contractor: Power Construction

Structural engineer: Robert L. Miller

Mechanical engineer: V.A. Smith

Electrical engineer: Homestead Electric

Landscape architect: ILT Vignocchi

General information

Area: 100,000 gross square feet

Number of floors: 2

Construction time: October 1998 to July 1999

Delivery method: Design/build

Project suppliers

Precast concrete: PBM Concrete Inc.

Aluminum curtain wall and coating, entry vestibule: U.S. Aluminum

Structural steel coating: Tnemec

Exterior glazing: Viracon

Curtain wall insulation: Roxul Inc.

Roof system, insulation: All American Roofing Inc.

Skylights: Naturalite

Elevators: Otis Elevator Co.

Heating, refrigeration: Trane

Access floor: Tate Access Floors

Power/communications duct, raceways, conduit: Homestead Electric Co.

Doors: Eggers Industries, U.S. Aluminum

Door hardware: Hager Co., Schlage

Interior storefronts: Versatrac

Wall, floor tile: Daltile, Benjamin Moore, Pratt & Lambert, Walltakers, De Leers

Carpet: Bentley Mills

Resilient flooring: Armstrong

Light fixtures: Louis Poulsen, Lithonia, Peerless, Ruud, Alkco, Hidrel

Ceilings: Armstrong

Interior walls/partitions: USG Corp.