ABC - Western Michigan Chapter

Cornerstone University Christ Chapel

Construction of a chapel in the heart of the campus that fulfilled a longtime dream of Cornerstone University’s 75-year history after years of holding chapel services in temporary locations.

Grand Rapids, MI

Story

A significant milestone in Cornerstone University’s history, the new chapel serves as a key part of campus life for students, staff and faculty. The transcendent space features an open structure with clear span bowed trusses, large stained glasses windows and seating for 1,500 to accommodate the campus community.

Facts

  • Title: Cornerstone University Christ Chapel
  • Subtitle: Construction of a chapel in the heart of the campus that fulfilled a longtime dream of Cornerstone University’s 75-year history after years of holding chapel services in temporary locations.
  • Location: Grand Rapids, MI
  • Postal code: 49525
  • Budget: 15,035,000

Tags

  • Higher Education
  • religious
  • Chapel
  • Stained Glass
  • New Construction


@Mentions:

Dan LaMore

Project Director

Matt Walker

Project Engineer

The Christman Company

Construction Manager

American Seating

Auditorium Seating

Nugent Builders

General Trades

Premier Caulking, Inc.

Joint Sealants

Grand Rapids Glass & Door

Alum/Glass/Glazing

Reliable Sheet Metal

Metal Siding

J & L Roofing

Membrane Roofing

Builder's Iron

Structural Steel

JK Masonry

Masonry

Katerberg Verhage

Landscaping, Irrigation

Velting

earthwork

Scott Hoek

Project Superintendent

Pat Zawacki

Project Manager

GMB Architecture + Engineering

architectural firm