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2004 Best of Awards - ENR Southwest | McGraw-Hill Construction

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<strong>Southwest</strong> Contractor <strong>Best</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>2004</strong><br />

Honorable Mention<br />

Scottsdale Air Center<br />

(PHOTOS COURTESY OF CARTER BURGESS)<br />

This project is designed to set a modern<br />

architectural tone at the Scottsdale<br />

Airpark. This 107,000-sq.-ft. airplane<br />

hanger consists <strong>of</strong> three buildings interconnected<br />

by breezeways. A two-story,<br />

9,120-sq.-ft. terminal building anchors<br />

the project and is flanked by an 11,000<br />

sq. ft. wing that consists <strong>of</strong> a pilot's<br />

lounge, <strong>of</strong>fice space and for lease <strong>of</strong>fice<br />

space. The other flank is a 9,450 sq. ft.<br />

wing dedicated to for lease <strong>of</strong>fice space.<br />

The project is a combination <strong>of</strong> three<br />

different structural systems. Pre-engi-<br />

Owner: Santa Fe Jet Center<br />

Architect: Carter & Burgess<br />

General Contractor: WE O'Neil <strong>Construction</strong> Co.<br />

MPE Engineers: Sullivan Design<br />

Structural Engineer: DP & A<br />

Civil Engineer: Carter & Burgess<br />

Landscape Architecture: Carter & Burgess<br />

Arizona <strong>Best</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>2004</strong><br />

neered building systems provided a<br />

200-ft. clear span to accommodate jet<br />

aircraft. The exterior skin is 36-ft. tall<br />

painted precast panels. The terminals<br />

and <strong>of</strong>fice space used a structural steel<br />

system.<br />

The project features a large wing that<br />

acts as a entrance and sun shade, with<br />

the building featuring dramatic parapet<br />

ro<strong>of</strong>ing and angled wing walls that break<br />

up the building's mass. The interior features<br />

high-end finishes such as terrazzo<br />

along with copper accents.

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