Across DPR: Great Things Issue 5
This article is included in the Great Things: Issue 5 edition of the DPR Newsletter.
Athens, GA
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center topped out a new six-story ICU tower, marking a milestone in a multi-year project that also includes a vertical expansion, 40 renovation projects and demolition of an existing tower.
Charlotte, NC
Veterans Bridge Home, an organization supporting veterans transitioning to civilian life, celebrated the opening of a new lounge. More than a third of the project's craft team were veterans, and materials were also sourced from veteran-owned businesses.
Houston, TX
DPR, Hilton, Gensler and Houston First successfully returned the Hilton flagship to its former glory, overcoming numerous impacts through solid teamwork to deliver the largest hotel guestroom renovation in the city’s history.
Lodi, CA
The Cepheid Lodi (i.e., “Project Zinfandel”) team topped off structural steel framing on a 180,000-sq.-ft. facility that will manufacture test kits for a variety of infectious diseases, including COVID -19.
Mesa, AZ
Work is progressing on the 118,000-sq.-ft. Creative Futures Lab at Mesa City Center, a joint effort by the City of Mesa and Arizona State University to provide students a place for media arts studies as well as spaces for collaboration with community and industry.
Raleigh-Durham, NC
DPR is expanding operations with a 100,000-sq.-ft. location in Research Triangle Park, which will promote and expand DPR’s prefabrication and virtual design capabilities, and serve clients throughout the region. Rendering: Merriman Schmitt Architects, Inc.
Scottsdale, AZ
SkySong 5, a Class A office building part of a diverse business community in the greater Phoenix area, achieved LEED Gold.
Seoul, South Korea
DPR is partnering with Digital Realty on its first data center in South Korea, which will span more than 161,000 sq. ft., rise 10 stories above ground and extend two stories below grade.
Smyrna, TN
DPR topped out SRM Concrete’s new corporate headquarters, an 84,000-sq.-ft., five-story building that will include office space, a cafeteria, workout facility, and daycare.
The Villages, FL
Collaboration, a lean approach and technical expertise were critical to delivering, custom-designed suites in one of the largest specialized cognitive therapy centers in the U.S.
Washington, DC
DPR was awarded a 115,000-sq.-ft. fit-out and building expansion for WETA headquarters, which will require restack in place, consolidating studios and critical phasing to keep production going 24/7.
Posted on July 8, 2021
Last Updated August 23, 2022