The Project: University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) Health Education Center’s new Immersive Learning Suite The Goal: Transform the existing UTMB medical programs by creating a globally recognized learning center providing immersive technologies and simulated care experiences for students. The Design Approach: The design team engaged UTMB’s educational leadership, care providers, and operational staff to
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Bio-Med Science Academy Addition
This project included a four-story addition with space for Bio-Med Science Academy and program space for NEOMED. The new 58,000-sf school houses 600 students in grades 7-12. The additional space for NEOMED includes 30,000-sf of medical simulation spaces, classroom and potential university related retail spaces on the first level. IMEG provided technology engineering services for
Historic Building Re-purpose
The First Bank of the United States is a National Historic Landmark, owned and maintained by the National Park Service. Constructed in 1795 to house the first federal bank chartered by Congress in 1791, the building fronts South Third Street and borders Carpenters’ Hall, within the eastern edge of Independence National Historical Park. IMEG was
University Center Renovation and Expansion
IMEG provided structural, technology, and security engineering design services, including IT cabling and audio/visual design, for the Ruth S. Harley University Center 74,000-sf renovation and 18,000-sf lower-level footprint expansion at Adelphi University. The four-story facility includes the UC Dining Hall and a patio with amphitheater on the lower level, a first-floor student lounge with a
New Energy-Efficient Fire Station
IMEG provided engineering design services for the City of Des Moines’ new Fire Station #11. The new facility houses a day room, kitchen, sleeping quarters, dispatch, exercise area, training, laundry, apparatus bay, gear storage, and shop/utility room. The new building was designed to LEED V4 standards and sustainable features include a 27-ton water-cooled VRF system
New Facility with Town Center
IMEG provided MEP, fire protection, and technology engineering design services for the new Maine Veterans’ Home in Augusta, ME. The new, 200,000-square-foot facility replaced an outdated nursing home. The 138-bed facility provides a community within its four buildings, three of which will house 10, 12, and 15-bed units designed from a “small home” model. Each
New Two-story Building
IMEG provided structural, MEP, fire protection, technology and security design, and construction administration services for the Forest Park Middle School in Franklin, WI. The new, two-story building accommodates over 1,300 students in grades 6 through 8 and houses 42 traditional classrooms along with multiple studios, a STEM center, and collaboration hubs. The middle school is
Addition and Renovation
IMEG provided engineering and design services for Gustavus Adolphus College’s expansion and renovation of the iconic, 50-year old Nobel Hall of Science. The $70 million project combined multiple spaces into one complex, housing the departments of biology, chemistry, geography, and geology, along with interdisciplinary programs in biochemistry/molecular biology and environmental studies. The project scope included
New Fire Station Designed with Intelligent Building Strategies
The City of Madison’s new Fire Station 14 showcases the city’s commitment to its community and the environment. Along with high-efficiency equipment and stringent sustainability goals, this project was designed with intelligent building strategies that helped the project achieve LEED Platinum certification. IMEG engineers provided several intelligent building strategies including sub-metering for water, HVAC trend
New Research Laboratory with Intelligent Building Strategies
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, the world’s largest independent nonprofit research institute focused on plant science, utilizes several intelligent building technologies in its flexible, new, state-of-the-art William H. Danforth Wing. The 136,000-sf addition provides an optimum environment for the plants and the research and is designed to adapt to future changes in the way