IMEG provided mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and technology engineering services for the design and construction phases build out of 8,200-sf of space within Uptown Station in Normal, Illinois, to be used for Illinois State University’s “University Galleries.” Key systems for any gallery space are proper temperature and humidity control, lighting, and flexible space for reconfiguration.
Project Market: Arts & Culture
New Cultural Arts Facility
IMEG provided electrical engineering design, commissioning and peer review services for mechanical for the redevelopment of the historic Municipal Auditorium into a world-class cultural arts venue. Designed to achieve LEED Silver certification, the historic character of the building is being carefully preserved. The Tobin Center is designed with a unique “flat floor” capability: the 1,759-seat
Renovation of Historic Theater
IMEG provided engineering design and services for the renovation of the historic 1910 Shubert Theater, part of The Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts in Minneapolis. The Beaux-Arts theater building was originally constructed for the Shubert Theatrical Company of New York to host numerous entertainment venues until it closed in 1982. When redevelopment
Theater Noise Isolation
IMEG provided acoustical engineering services for a sound isolation study for the Kenwood Theater. The plan called for converting 30,000-sf former retail space into a nine-screen movie theater complex. Background noise levels in movie screening rooms must be low enough to provide a suitable environment for their intended purpose. Noise isolation was vital to the
Gateway Arch National Park Renovation & Expansion
IMEG provided engineering design and services for the addition and renovation of the Museum of Westward Expansion at the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial and Gateway Arch.