Building Reposition / Renovation
1200 U Street, NW
Washington, DC
Description:
Historic renovation and corporate headquarters build-out for the Public Welfare Foundation. The project included a complete renovation to the two-level, 200-seat auditorium, new high-end finishes, new mechanical/electrical and life safety systems, state-of-the-art audio-visual system, new roof, exterior restoration, and a new vintage-era portico. The True Reformer Building was the first building in the city to be built, financed, and owned by African Americans
Architect: Sorg & Associates
Size: 75,000 SF
Schedule: 11 months
Awards:
ABC Metro Washington Excellence in Construction Award (Two Awards)
Sustainable building practices. Energy efficient solutions. Recycling programs. Projects we can be proud of.
- Forrester and EYP honored with a Design-Build Institute of America Award.January 24, 2012
Naval Consolidated Operations Center wins a 2011 DBIA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Merit Award. - Robinson Nature Center wins a Green Project Award from USGBC Maryland. December 14, 2011
The project is on track to becoming one of only three LEED Certified Platinum buildings in the State of Maryland. - Presidents Obama And Clinton Tour Forrester's 815 Connecticut Avenue Project.December 02, 2011
The project is located just one block from the White House and is a 45-year-old B+ Class office building currently in the process of being converted to a trophy green facility.
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