< Back The Vintage CHI St. Luke’s Hospital recognized as one of the top 10 built hospitals in the United States - 2020 Sean Michaels Mar 22, 2023 This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. Want to view and manage all your collections? Click on the Content Manager button in the Add panel on the left. Here, you can make changes to your content, add new fields, create dynamic pages and more. Your collection is already set up for you with fields and content. Add your own content or import it from a CSV file. Add fields for any type of content you want to display, such as rich text, images, and videos. Be sure to click Sync after making changes in a collection, so visitors can see your newest content on your live site. Previous Next

< Back to Projects YMCA of Greater Houston - Perry Family Owner: YMCA of Greater Houston Architect: Kirksey Architecture Size: 35,800 sq. ft. Category: Community / Non-Profit The Perry Family YMCA is a technologically advanced fitness center created to serve the community through programs that promote health, wellness, and education. It also promotes strengthening of families and builds stronger relationships in the League City community. The technologically advanced fitness center is a 35,800-square-foot building which features a state-of-the-art wellness center with over 60 cardio equipment stations. Each station provides personal viewing screens and online fitness evaluations updated with each workout. There is also an outdoor heated lap pool, family pool, water park and locker rooms to enhance community programs. Childcare facilities, teaching kitchen, chapel, outdoor pavilion, and group exercise rooms complete the complex. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Santa Fe Snyder Corporate Interiors Owner: Santa Fe Energy Resources Architect: Ziegler Cooper Size: 150,000 sq. ft. Category: Office / Corporate (Interiors) This project included preconstruction services and interior build-out of seven floors totaling 150,000 square feet. There was extensive use of Brochstein's paneling, metallic vinyl wall covering, stone, and custom millwork. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Perkins&Will - Houston Office Owner: Perkins&Will Architect: Perkins&Will Size: 14,500 sq. ft. Category: Office / Corporate (Interiors) 1001 McKinney, a luxury historic downtown building, underwent a comprehensive renovation spanning approximately 14,500 square feet. The project included the creation of versatile multi-purpose rooms with folding doors for flexible configurations, a stylish speakeasy breakroom, and a serene 1,585 square-foot terrace with lush landscaping. Luxurious interior details such as stained millwork paneling and simulated Venetian plaster were incorporated, alongside innovative design elements like open space ceilings and specialty laser line lighting in the workroom. The project seamlessly blends historic charm with modern sophistication, creating a vibrant urban oasis in the heart of the city. Additionally, the project pursued LEED certification, showcasing its commitment to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

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< Back to Projects Second Baptist Church Cinco Ranch Owner: Second Baptist Church Architect: Kirksey Architecture Size: 167,000 sq. ft. Category: Liturgical / Faith Based The project totaled 168,187 square feet and featured a mesmerizing 3,500-seat worship building. The building contains a worship hall with moveable seating surrounding the altar, acoustical tiled walls, four-way projection screen system, full audio/visual control booth, and on-stage screens. The building also features an open lobby design, activity room, gathering space, and a full kitchen. Attached to the building is the 82,773 square foot Education Building. This building contains classrooms, a 25,000-square-foot nursery, play area, media space, cafe, gathering space, and a children's theater for the GiGL (Growing in God's Love) program which is a religious educational program for preschoolers utilizing puppets and live actors. The project also included a 3,574-square-foot central plan to serve the campus. In total, the campus accommodates 6,915 church members at a given time. The exterior of the building was constructed with a true Texas look and feel. It utilizes a limestone and exposed wood design to create a welcoming, comfortable environment for churchgoers. The campus is a total of 47 acres, leaving room for future growth. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Houston Zoo - Orangutan Owner: Houston Zoo Architect: Brave/Architecture Size: 2,610 sq. ft. Category: Parks / Open Spaces The Orangutan Holding Building is one of several ongoing projects at the Houston Zoo as part of their Centennial Campaign. This building is considered the first phase of the overall project, with the Orangutan Exhibit being the second phase of the complete make-over of the existing exhibit. The project consisted of the fabrication and installation of new interior caging, transfer tunnels within the building to each holding area, installation of a transfer tunnel thru the roof structure and into the exhibit, and all related structural modifications and roof replacement. The first phase was completed in advance of the exhibit work to create a better environment to contain the animals during the remodeling of the exhibit. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects San Jacinto College Central Campus Welcome Center Owner: San Jacinto College Architect: Page Size: 55,756 sq. ft. Category: Education - Higher Ed The San Jacinto College District Welcome Center is a new 55,756-square-foot, two-story building located on the Central Campus. This building centralized Student Services under one roof to provide students convenient access to the resources they need to complete their Associates degree. These student services include student development, enrollment services, veteran services, financial aid, and dual credit. The building also includes a multi-purpose room, registration center, business offices, and testing centers. The project was completed on an occupied campus and C3 accredited. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Memorial Hermann Hospital The Woodlands - Patient & ICU Floor Owner: Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Architect: PhiloWilke Partnership Size: 28,840 sq. ft. Category: Healthcare (interiors) The project included the build-out of 28,840 square foot shell space into 36 ICU, IMU and MedSurg patient rooms, nurse stations and support spaces on Level 4. New plumbing piping was installed underfloor in the ceiling space of the hospitals 3rd floor Central Sterile unit, electrical rooms and IDFs with additional AHUs installed in the 3rd floor mechanical rooms to accommodate the additional airflow requirements. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects San Jacinto College Generation Park Academic Building Owner: San Jacinto College Architect: Page Size: 55,000 sq. ft. Category: Education - Higher Ed Tellepsen completed a new expansion for San Jacinto College on a 57-acre wooded campus in northeast Houston, located at Generation Park. The new campus is specifically designed around student engagement, student services, academic learning, and training needs. This is San Jacinto's 5th campus in the Houston area and is a 55,000-square-foot facility, which houses general education classrooms, laboratory space, computer labs, and faculty offices. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Edloe Street Parking Garage Owner: Crescent Real Estate Equities Architect: Ziegler Cooper Size: 350,000 sq. ft. Category: Garage / Structured Parking Preconstruction and construction services for a six-story, 350,000-square-foot poured-in-place parking garage with 1,036 spaces in Greenway Plaza, a new surface lot and renovations to part of an existing six-level garage. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects La Porte ISD Theater Interior Owner: La Porte ISD Architect: PBK Architects Size: 40,000 sq. ft. Category: Education - K-12 - ISD This project consists of a 40,000 square feet of renovations to LPHS Sonja Angelo Theater including new expanded foyer, expanded restrooms, renovated dressing rooms, new set construction, and costume storage areas. Renovation included new HVAC system, lighting, seating, and flooring. Tellepsen provided additions and renovations to the football stadium, running track, tennis courts, theater, field house, and extensive renovations to the high school and additional parking on an occupied campus. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

Sam Hopkins Vice President Sam is the lead for preconstruction services at Tellepsen, where he plays a pivotal role in laying the groundwork for successful project execution. With a keen understanding of the construction industry's intricacies, he recognizes the critical importance of producing precise and clear drawings, conducting thorough constructability reviews, and developing detailed schedules. Furthermore, Sam is adept at providing accurate cost estimations, all of which are essential components in ensuring that each project is set up for success from the very beginning. Sam's holds a degree in Construction Science from Texas A&M University, known for its rigorous curriculum and emphasis on practical, hands-on experience. This educational foundation has equipped Sam with the technical knowledge and analytical skills necessary to excel in his role. Throughout his tenure at Tellepsen, Sam has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to excellence and a proactive approach to problem-solving. His ability to foresee potential challenges and devise effective strategies to mitigate them has made him an invaluable asset to the team. Sam's dedication to continuous improvement and his passion for the construction industry drive him to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and industry best practices, ensuring that Tellepsen remains at the forefront of innovation and quality in preconstruction services. < View All Leadership

Matt Elswick Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President Matt Elswick joined Tellepsen in January 2022 and brings over 10 years of financial management experience within the construction industry and related services. His career started in the field which is where he developed his passion for providing high-class service to internal stakeholders and most importantly, customers. Matt brings a “field first focused” approach to our support function organization whereby teams are consistently challenged to influence the score versus simply keeping the score. Before joining Tellepsen, he was APTIM’s Vice President of Finance for their Construction, Maintenance, and Environmental business units. Previously he held various leadership positions within Chicago Bridge & Iron (CB&I) and The Shaw Group. Matt's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Kentucky and a Master of Business Administration from Southeastern Louisiana University. < View All Leadership