Category Archive for "Civil Engineering"

Holy Rosary Catholic Church Parish Life Center

Posted on January 19, 2008 by Mitch Hitch in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering

Location: Memphis, Tennessee Architect: Hord Architects This is a multipurpose project that houses a gymnasium, administration center, youth room, kitchen, and other associated spaces. Also included in the Burr & Cole scope of services was a demolition plan for 5 residences and the parish rectory. We coordinated utility removal. A covered walk connects the building to the existing sanctuary. Additional parking spaces were included in the design....

Memphis Park Pedestrian Bridge

Posted on January 6, 2008 by Heather Robertson in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering

Memphis Park is a 2.68-acre park, founded in 1908. In 2008, the park underwent a renovation to install new lighting, provide a pedestrian walkway bridge, improve landscape, and provide new benches and trash cans. We provided the design, construction documents, and construction observation for foundations, piers and abutments for the 200 foot long, three span pre-manufactured steel pedestrian bridge between the University of Memphis Law School and Memphis Park (formerly known as Confederate Park). ...

Rhodes College Paul Barret, Jr. Library

Posted on January 19, 2001 by Mitch Hitch in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering

Location: Memphis, Tennessee Architect: Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Company This state of the art library is 136,000 SF located in the center of Rhodes College Campus. It is surrounded by 100 acres of landscaping and buildings. Paul Barret, Jr. Library is a technology hub containing a theater, complete media production facilities, and a teaching and learning center. The 3 and 4 story library is designed to incorporate many quiet study spaces, areas for computer access, media production, and open areas where students and professors may work together. The entire library is a completely wireless environment. Concrete and steel were used to allow for heavy loads at the stack areas. Reinforced concrete was included to aid in meeting the seismic...

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