Saturday
Jul242010

Avenue Condominiums

  • 36-story
  • 386 condominiums
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6,700 sq/ft retail space first floor
  • Multi-story parking deck
  • Completed in December of 2007
  • Developed by Novare Group.
  • Constructed by RJ Griffin & Company

 

Saturday
Jul242010

Duke Energy Center

  • 48 Story Tower (and 2 mechanical floors)
  • 10 Story Podium
  • 8 Story parking deck below grade
  • Green roof atop Podium 
  • LEED Platinum Certified
  • Office tower utilizes cast iron sanitary and storm drainage 
  • Sovent and traditional waste / vent stacks
  • 3,000 gallons per minute of grease waste capacity in basement
  • Sump basins throughout basement with combined pumping capacity of over 2,000 gallons per minute
  • Copper water distribution system with GruvLok & TDrill fittings
  • 225 Horsepower - Tigerflow Triplex Booster Pump package at ground level
  • 120 Horespower - Tigerflow Triplex Booster Pump package for higher levels
  • 480,000 gallons of storage for harvested rainwater, groundwater, condensate run off, and rpz discharge in poured in place concrete tanks
  • Harvested water filtration system utilizing seperator, ozone, and UV treatment
  • 80,000 gallons of domestic water storage in two 65,000 lbs (empty weight) Highland Tank steel vessels
  • Extensive building automation coordination and controls for plumbing systems
  • Siphonic emergency overflow roof drainage system
  • Waterless urinals throughout