Xavier University Bishop Edward Fenwick Place

Bishop Edward Fenwick Place - Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Details

  • Assignment: Construction Manager
  • Architect: Shepley Bulinch
  • Mechanical Engineer: Bard, Rao & Athanas Consulting Engineers
  • Structural Engineer: Steven Schaefer Associates
  • Civil Engineer: Kleingers & Associates

Description

This is a five-story, 245,000 sf residence hall and dining facility. There was also shell space on first floor for future it-out. The residence hall is set up in a suite style – two or three double-bedrooms share a bathroom and common area. The 25,000 sf dining facility is built to serve 5,000 students.

Features

  • Estimated Messer advanced schedule by 3-6 months with the Integrated Project Delivery concepts.
  • Developed a GMP for the entire project before it was 60% designed.
  • Returned more than $2 million in savings to XU in addition to $1.8 million in owner-initiated scope additions.
  • Designed and built to meet LEED Silver guidelines.
  • Unique metering design enables energy use to be tracked for each wing of the building 54% (2,330 tons) of all construction debris was diverted from landfills to recycling facilities.
  • Green roof features landscaping, seating and walk paths and is accessible to students and faculty.

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