Our Work: Civil Engineering

Christ the King Catholic Church

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Christ the King Catholic Church
Location:  Southaven, Mississippi Architect:  Askew Nixon Ferguson Architects This beautiful church in Southaven, Mississippi sits on approximately 13 acres of a pastoral campus. The challenge was allow for increased visibility from the busy road while providing a quiet, pastoral setting for parishioners. Burr & Cole provided assistance with site planning and utility infrastructure of a new church campus. Our scope of services included a new Worship Space, Religious Education Center, Central Plant, parking area, athletic fields, and storm water detention. This project added 26,000 SF of worship space, 9,730 SF of educational space and 1,540 SF of central plant. Our design provided parking for 200 spaces, plus future parking options....
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Rhodes College East Village Residence Hall

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Location: Memphis, Tennessee The Rhodes College East Village is a 75,000 square foot, 3 story dormitory designed for upper-class male and female students.  Each dorm/apartment included a kitchen, living room and full bathroom.  The East Village design also contained a laundry area, conference room and a large meeting area with a patio that connected to the East Village Lodge.  This is wood frame and steel construction with shallow foundation.  Seismic resistance was provided by plywood shearwalls....
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Rhodes College Bryan Campus Life Center

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Location:  Memphis, Tennessee Architect:  Hastings & Chivetta The $22 million Bryan Campus Life Center is a multi-sport and fitness center with some of the best facilities and amenities available in the NCAA. The civil engineering on the Bryan Campus Life Center included design and drawings for the relocation of tennis courts, a baseball field, practice fields, as well as parking and drives. The structural portion of the project was 89,000 SF of new construction including is a large a multi-sport gymnasium.  It also offers a ballroom, student dining areas, and 7,000 SF exercise and weight areas.  It has three squash and racquet ball courts.  This is the nerve center for Rhodes Athletics.  Athletes and coaches have spacious locker rooms, offices,...
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