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PROJECT SUMMARY

PROJECT SUMMARY


August 11, 2010
This article first appeared in the 200103 issue of BD+C.

McNamara Alumni Center

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

  • Building team

Owner/developer: University Gateway Corp.

Architects: Antoine Predock (design); KKE Architects (executive)

Structural engineer: Meyer Borgman and Johnson

Mechanical/electrical engineer: Ericksen Ellison and Associates

General contractor: M.A. Mortenson Co.

Owner's representative: LaSalle Group Ltd.

  • General information

Area: 250,000 gross square feet

Number of floors: 6 plus basement

Construction time: March 1998 to February 2000

Construction cost: $27.5 million

Delivery method: Fast-track with negotiated contract

  • Project suppliers

Structural system: LeJeune Steel

Copper cladding: M.G. McGrath Architectural Sheet Metal

Granite: Grancor (U.S.A.)

Exterior glazing: Viracon

Gypsum sheathing: National Gypsum

Weathersealing: Tremco

Roof system: Firestone

Roof insulation: Celotex

Wall tile: Dal-Tile

Fireproofing: Grace Construction Products

Fire-alarm system: Simplex

Wood interior doors: Weyerhaeuser

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