Project Description

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OWNER/OCCUPANT:  University of Maryland

GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  J. Vinton Schaffer & Sons, Inc.

CLIENT:  W. L. Gary, Inc.

DESCRIPTION:

The auditorium and high volume stage area of the Tawes Theater

have been converted for new use as both Academic Space for the

Dept. of American Studies and the addition of eight new classrooms. Six of these spaces are General Purpose Classrooms which include two 100+ seat tiered collaborative lecture halls; one 78 seat collaborative classroom; three collaborative General Purpose Classrooms at 30-35 seats; and seminar.

GSF/OSF:  570,000 square feet

SPECIAL FEATURES:

A cafe was added on the second floor of the building, and the

American studies department moved its offices from

Susquehanna Hall to Tawes Hall.

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CONSTRUCTION TYPE:  Renovation

CONTRACTORS SCOPE:  HVAC Sheet Metal Fabrication and Installation

DATE OF AWARD:  12/2014

COST AT AWARD:  $500,000.00

SCHEDULED COMPLETION TIME:  2015

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CONTRACT TYPE:  Fixed Price

DATE OF COMPLETION:  12/2015

ACTUAL COMPLETION TIME:  2015

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