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University of Oregon, Music Building Performance Wing Expansion/Renovation

Eugene, Oregon

PROJECT INFO

  • Building Type: New performance and academic wings and 1920’s music building
  • Architect: BOORA Architects
  • Owner: University of Oregon
  • Size: 44,000 square feet
  • Cost: $18 million construction cost

Special Features

  • SEED Project
  • Professional grade acoustically isolated recording room
  • Acoustically isolated practice rooms
  • State-of-the-art recital space
  • Choral rehearsal rooms
  • 148-seat lecture hall
  • Radiant heating and cooling slab system
  • Lighting controls with daylight harvesting, integrated lighting controls with HVAC for combined sensing of occupants use and energy savings
  • Wiring and cable pathway system to permit University to modify and change audio/recording cabling for different system technologies

SUSTAINABLE DESIGN ELEMENTS

Achieved:

Energy efficiency 28% better than code


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