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University of Houston Melcher Life Science Building Renovation

Owner:

University of Houston

Architect:

Kirksey Architecture

Size:

54,000 sq. ft.

Category:

Education - Higher Ed

The project is located between Cullen Blvd and Holman Street, on the Main Campus of the University of Houston. The building renovation serves as a swing space for academic faculty offices and lecture/seminar classrooms space. The project includes approximately 13,000 square feet of space to be re-purposed in the Melcher Gymnasium pool area. The pool was in-filled and a build-out of a mezzanine area within the 2 story volume of space. This created approximately 27,000 square feet of space for classrooms and offices. In addition approximately 19,000 square feet of unusable space in Melcher Gymnasium and Garrison Gymnasium was renovated to better suit the needs of the department occupying the space.
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