University of Texas at Dallas Student Housing Living/Learning Center II, Richardson, Texas

by Jonathan McGaha | 22 July 2012 12:00 am

living_learning_centerDesigned by Jacobs Engineering Group, this 150,000-square-foot residence hall accommodates students and staff in 144 suites with a total of 450 beds. The cornerstone of the design is a circular, multi-story common lounge and amenity area. The circular area utilized 1,524 feet of 0.050 Silver Metallic PAC Anchor-Tite Quickloc Radius Coping from Petersen Aluminum Corp. in a variety of custom applications. Walls widths ranged from 9 to 20 1/2 inches and fabrication included custom Ttransitions, inline transitions and radiused corners. In addition, 1,560 feet of straight PAC Anchor-Tite Coping was also installed.

General contractor: Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors, Richardson

Architect: Jacobs Engineering Group, Fort Worth, Texas

Installer: American Roofing & Sheet Metal, Dallas

Coping: Petersen Aluminum Corp., Elk Grove Village, Ill., www.pac-clad.com,

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