2004 Best of Awards - ENR Southwest | McGraw-Hill Construction
2004 Best of Awards - ENR Southwest | McGraw-Hill Construction
2004 Best of Awards - ENR Southwest | McGraw-Hill Construction
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Arizona <strong>Best</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>2004</strong><br />
<strong>Southwest</strong> Contractor <strong>Best</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>2004</strong> Design-Build<br />
Avondale Civic Center<br />
(PHOTOS COURTESY OF SUNDT CONSTRUCTION)<br />
This new, 118,000-sq.-ft. campus<br />
features a new city hall with council<br />
chambers, administrative <strong>of</strong>fices, a<br />
municipal courts building with a city<br />
clerk's <strong>of</strong>fice and a public safety building<br />
to support the police department.<br />
Future plans call for a proposed region-<br />
al library, regional county <strong>of</strong>fices and<br />
some private, class "A" <strong>of</strong>fice development<br />
on a pad fronting 115th Avenue.<br />
The one- and two-story buildings are<br />
clustered around a central drive, with plans<br />
calling for a one-stop customer service center<br />
for developers and contractors. Because<br />
Owner: City <strong>of</strong> Avondale<br />
Architect: Smithgroup<br />
General Contractor: Sundt <strong>Construction</strong><br />
MPE Engineers: SmithGroup<br />
52 <strong>Southwest</strong> Contractor 12/<strong>2004</strong><br />
the city still has plenty <strong>of</strong> room to grow,<br />
designers planned for future expansion to<br />
keep the project viable down the road.<br />
Constructed on a slab-on-grade foundation,<br />
the steel framed building is clad<br />
in EFIS with masonry accents and steel<br />
canopies.
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