Dowagiac, Michigan
Architectural
Design Plus was hired to provide complete architectural, civil engineering, site/landscape design/architecture, structural engineering coordination, interior design, mechanical and electrical engineering, and construction administration for the 23,000 SF addition to the existing 23,000 SF Zollar athletic center to create a 46,000 SF student activity center. The project includes the reconfiguration of locker rooms, the addition of wave pools, an expansive lobby/lounge area with floor to ceiling glass curtainwall to allow for natural lighting, game room, events theater, multi-purpose rooms for aerobics and other fitness classes, as well as a climbing wall. The project is designed for base LEED certification and should be completed by the summer of 2009. Construction costs are estimated at $5,000,000.