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< Back to Projects Texas Medical Center Parking Garage #17 Owner: Texas Medical Center Architect: Morris Architects Size: 575,000 sq. ft. Category: Garage / Structured Parking A nine-level, 575,000 square-foot parking garage with a capacity for 1,800 cars. Poured in place with split face CMU and precast exterior. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Texas Medical Center Parking Garage #10 Owner: Texas Medical Center Architect: Morris Architects Size: 535,000 sq. ft. Category: Garage / Structured Parking A 535,000-square-foot, 13-level, 1,500-car, poured-in-place concrete, post-tension parking garage. Pre-cast and louver exterior skin and five elevators. Tellepsen self-performed the concrete which was poured in the early morning hours to avoid disrupting traffic. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Coastal Banc Owner: Coastal Banc Architect: Gensler & Associates Size: 115,000 sq. ft. Category: Office / Corporate (Interiors) Designed to resemble a lighthouse on the Texas Gulf Coast, the 115,000-square-foot office space features curved wave walls, light fixtures that resemble the beacon on a lighthouse, boardwalk corridors, a terrazzo floor in the reception area patterned to look like the coast of Texas and ceilings in the elevator lobbies that utilize fiber optics to recreate a starlit night sky. The lunch room features an open grid ceiling, floating sheetrock resembling coastal inlets, stainless steel table tops along the perimeter, custom banquet seating, and hanging graphics to provide the illusion of a tropical underwater scene. Stairwells feature handrail systems that look like those found on a ship. Port holes and ship lighting features continue the nautical theme. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Second Baptist Church-Cypress Owner: Second Baptist Church Architect: Kirksey Architecture Size: 168,000 sq. ft. Category: Liturgical / Faith Based The 40-acre Cypress campus features a 168,000 square-foot building that includes worship-in-the-round seating up to 4,500, a 25,000 square-foot nursery, GIGL Theater for prekindergarten children, Jump Theater for children from first through fifth grade, specialized space for junior high and high school students, a playground area, significant media space, and a cafe. The Texas-style design utilizes limestone and exposed wood to create a welcoming, comfortable environment for congregation. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

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< Back to Projects Episcopal Diocese of Texas and Christ Church Cathedral Owner: Christ Church Cathedral Architect: Page Size: 167,000 sq. ft. Category: Liturgical / Faith Based The redevelopment of Christ Church Cathedral in downtown Houston includes a 140,000-square-foot parking structure for 350 cars for the existing facility. The first floor of the garage was finished as offices for the church's mission outreach program for the local homeless and displaced populace. It also includes the Episcopal Diocesan Center (headquarters for the Episcopal Diocese of Texas), 15,000-square-foot youth building, courtyard, and renovation of 12,000 square feet of existing administrative offices. The redevelopment project includes a future phase for the construction of a new Cultural Arts Center and a skywalk connecting the east and west campuses. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center Heart & Vascular Institute Owner: Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Architect: ODELL, Associates Size: 350,500 sq. ft. Category: Healthcare (New | Major Addition) The Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute is the first freestanding heart and vascular hospital in the Texas Medical Center. The patient services and amenities coupled with the Institute's unique design make it the most modern hospital of its kind in Texas. The 230,000-square-foot facility houses 147 patient beds, CVICU cardiology care unit, and 6 cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology labs. Affiliated with The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, the Institute features a continuum of heart and vascular care delivered through a coordinated team of affiliated cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and clinicians. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Houston Christian University Husky Football Stadium Owner: Houston Baptist University Architect: Alexander & Linville, Goodwin, Pierce Size: 23,000 sq. ft. Category: Education - Higher Ed The Huskies Football Stadium Complex includes a Desso iDNA artificial playing surface. On the west side of the field, a 5,000-seat grandstand with a press box and private VIP boxes was constructed. Permanent restrooms and concessions areas were built on the west side to serve the Huskies fans. The field is lit to NCAA television standards. A series of modular structures provide 16,000 square feet of space to serve as the home and visiting team's locker rooms, a training center, and workout facilities. The press and VIP boxes are 2,000 square feet. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects University of Houston Roy G. Cullen Owner: University of Houston Architect: Page Size: 55,000 sq. ft. Category: Education - Higher Ed The Roy G. Cullen Building was a part of a larger campus renovation project focusing on building renovations that included maintenance issues, modernization, and creating more usable spaces throughout the campus. The Roy G. Cullen building included a full interior renovation of the 55,000-square-foot building. Interior work consisted of new walls, finishes, fire alarm mass notification system, fire sprinkler system, audio/visual communications system, plumbing, and electrical lighting, as well as HVAC ductwork and fixtures. Other work such as walkways, masonry repair, concrete ramps and landing, stairs, and handrails was also included. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Cockrell Interests Owner: Cockrell Interests Architect: Kirksey Architecture Size: 25,800 sq. ft. Category: Office / Corporate (Interiors) This boutique full floor interior renovation project of 25,800 square feet, blends the concept of modern and traditional using contemporary palettes that are juxtaposed by traditional pattern. Scope consisted of new high-end finishes including wood flooring, modern lighting, custom millwork, 4€™ x 4€™ ceiling tiles, custom doors and an extensive use of the DIRRT wall system. The space included an executive area, boardroom, a large breakroom, multiple conference rooms and several hive areas features historic landscape artwork as a part of the family's legacy and a sculptural reception desk. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Marriot Hotel Residence Inn Owner: Midway Companies Architect: Morris Architects Size: 84,000 sq. ft. Category: Hospitality This four-story, 120-room hotel includes several guest amenities including a pool. gatehouse, tennis courts, exercise, and meeting rooms in 84,000 square feet. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Northern Trust Level 3 Owner: Webster Kirby RE LLC Architect: Tramonte Design Studio Size: 3,348 sq. ft. Category: Office / Corporate (Interiors) Interior demolition and renovation of Levels 2 & 3 at the Kirby Northern Trust Building. Scope included a 5,524 square foot interior buildout of new office space with the installation of imported stone flooring, wallcovering, custom millwork and Hurculite door and glass wall partitions. The project also consisted of bringing the current building up to current fire safety codes. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Confidential Energy Client - Operations Center Owner: Confidential Architect: Page Size: 160,000 sq. ft. Category: Industrial (OTF Building) A new mission-critical facility for a major utility company mandated by governmental regulations tied to Homeland Security, the 160,000-square-foot facility is comprised of two major components: operations and data center. The building was constructed on a five-acre tract adjacent to the company's high voltage substation and service center. Phase I is 83,000 square feet and comprised of control facilities along with office and technical space. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next

< Back to Projects Awty International Classroom & Administration Building Owner: Awty International School Architect: Bailey Architects Size: 65,000 sq. ft. Category: Education - K-12 - Private Founded in 1956, Awty International School is the largest private school in the City of Houston and the second largest international school in the United States. The student body is composed of over 60 nationalities. The school provides a challenging education leading to either the International Baccalaureate or the French Baccalaureate. Awty celebrates linguistic, cultural, and international diversity and seeks to maximize the students' potential in a range of academic and extracurricular pursuits. Scope of work for this projected was a 65,000-square-foot Levant Foundation Building which includes an administrative and classroom building. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Previous Next