PROJECT INFO

• Building Type: Higher education residential and classroom building
• Architect: Mahlum Architects
• Owner: Oregon State University in collaboration with INTO University Partnerships
• Size: 152,000 square feet
• Cost: $37 million

Special Features

• Radiant heating and cooling panels
• 26 highly technical classrooms with interactive whiteboards, webcasting/distance learning capabilities
• Solar thermal hot water heating
• Heat recovery ventilation
• Low plumbing fixtures
• 356 student beds
• Window switches that turn off heating when windows are open

SUSTAINABLE DESIGN ELEMENTS

Pursuing:

SEED

Energy efficiency 30% better than code

Potable water efficiency 30% better than code

PAE ROLE

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Telecom/Low Voltage System Design

Energy Modeling

Architectural Lighting Design
(via Luma Lighting Design)