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design team portfolioSouth Campus Chiller PlantUniversity of Chicago, Hyde Park, Chicago, IllinoisWorking with Murphy/Jahn Architects, Terry Guen DesignAssociates designed a sustainable landscape which meetsthe demanding project criteria tying into the University ofChicago’s green initiatives and maintenance program.The work included a Master Plan evaluation of the project’ssurrounding areas of green spaces, landscape design tomatch strict project design requirements and working withthe project owner, architects and designers to coordinate themassive infrastructure with the desired detailed planting andlandscape design.TGDA’s design for the South Plant features a grid ofHornbeams placed within an abstracted pattern of selectflowering perennials and grasses. The design employs aplanting method developed in Germany not commonlyapplied in the U.S., resulting in a weaving landscape surfacewithin a bed of uniform gravel. This promises to be a highlyaesthetic, ornamental planting display, requiring only modestlevels of plant maintenance.Client Reference:Project Contact: Peter HayesMurphy/JahnPhone: 312.427.7300Email: phayes@murphyjahn.comProject Completion: 2010Project Cost (Total): $78 MillionS T A T E M E N T O F Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S3.22