Building Name: The New Office
Location and Site: Fort Mill, South Carolina
Building Occupant Name: Withheld at Owner's Request
Building/Occupancy Type: Office/Group B
Size: 450,000 sf
Number of stories: 6 stories above grade
Dates of Construction: Jan. 2015 - Sep. 2016
Total Building Cost: Withheld at Owner's Request
Project Delivery Method: CMAR
Owner: Withheld at Owner's request
Architect: TVSDesign
Civil+Landscape: LandDesign
Structural/MEP/Telecom: Arup
Lighting: Lighting Design Alliance
LEED Consultant: Working Building
Project Team |
Building Information |
The New Office is designed to accommodate employees be able to engage with nature by breaking the boundary between indoor and outdoor. Situated within the mixed-used development of an urban park, the 450,000 sf of office space is split among two slender buildings to maximize use of natural light and views. Accommodating approximately 3,000 employees, the facility amenities focus on the employees’ well-being; comprised of walking trails, fitness center, outdoor sports courts, etc.
Description |
Major National Model Codes: IBC (International Building Code) 2012 ed.
Zoning: MX-U (Fort Mill, SC)
Historical District Requirements: Not Applicable
Enclosure |
Facade: Precast concrete panels with thin brick, Aluminum curtain wall glazing system, thermally improved with 1" insulated glazing units with Low-E coating
Roofing: 60 Mil TPO, white membrane roofing system
Sustainability |
The New Office project has earned LEED® Gold certification for its innovation sustainable design strategies. Sustainable features include:
Use of on-site renewable resource | Reclaimed hardwoods
Use of 4,900 miles of fishing net retrieved from the ocean and recycled as interior carpet
Implementing 100 preferred parking spaces for fuel-efficient vehicles and 12 EV charge stations
Committed net-zero water using low flow fixtures, redirected water, and slow water entering the local storm water system
Reduce lighting energy consumption by incorporating abundant natural light
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