Type: Office and warehouse building, a retest building and a flammable fill building.
MEP Services: We provided design services for each building.
Category: Industrial / Manufacturing
Publicly-traded Airgas sells gases, welding equipment and supplies and safety products. They bill the company as being in “the Everything Business with everyone.”
To help the company continue to grow and partner with everyone from hobbyists to aerospace engineers, we designed a main office and warehouse building with chemical production, storage and an additional site building.
The main building square footage was approximately 24,650 square feet with 3,020 square feet of office, 9,225 square feet of warehouse, and 12,405 of chemical production and storage space.
The additional site buildings included a retest building and flammable fill building with a laboratory. The retest building was approximately 5,530 square feet and the flammable fill building 742 square feet. The buildings were tilt-up construction with 24 foot clear.
According to the Building Owners and Managers Association International, “Class A” buildings are the “most prestigious buildings competing for premier office users with rents above average for the area. Buildings have high quality standard finishes, state of the art systems, exceptional accessibility and a definite market presence.
The LEED System is designed to rate new and existing commercial, environmental, institutional and high-rise residential buildings for environmental performance from a “whole building” perspective over a building’s lifecycle.