Located west of downtown St. Louis, the new 90,000 sq. ft. facility replaced the old community center which was past its useful life. With strong support from the community for a new and enhanced community center, city leaders moved forward with the plans for the facility. They included a greater variety of activity spaces […]
In 2015, Counsilman-Hunsaker performed a Needs Assessment, Program Requirements, and Financial Performance Study to help the city with specific information for the design of a new outdoor aquatic center. Three options were developed to meet the aquatic needs. Each option included a conceptual drawing, project cost, and pro forma. In 2017, the new 7,500 sq. […]
Clemson University officially opened its new $55 million football operations center in February 2017. The 145,000 sq. ft. complex is the largest and most programmatically inclusive football-specific training facility in the nation. The state-of-the-art building connects the indoor practice facility and outdoor practice fields, consolidating football operations into one complex. Designed to support the day-to-day […]
October 2013, Counsilman-Hunsaker was commissioned by MP Engineers and the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) to provide a swimming pool audit for the indoor competition pool at the Borough of Manhattan Community College. The audit evaluated the existing 30-year-old pool along with its mechanical and chemical treatment systems. The report provided […]
The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District is the largest school district in the state of Texas – consisting of 117 campuses. In 2014, voters approved a $1.2 billion bond geared toward safety and security enhancements at all campuses. Some of the improvements included transportation, new facilities to accommodate student growth, technology upgrades to district infrastructure and […]
Established in 2015, Dulles South Recreation and Community Center is one of the largest community halls in South Riding, VA. The center was completed in three phases. Phase I of the project, completed in 2008, includes classrooms, meeting rooms, multi-purpose and activity rooms, an indoor recreation area, restrooms, a catering kitchen, and offices. Phase II […]
In 2016, HOK Architects commissioned Counsilman-Hunsaker to provide a swimming pool audit for the Bowman Gray Memorial Pool and the Kessing Outdoor Pool. The audit assisted in defining a course of action regarding the future of aquatic offerings with an opinion of probable construction costs for the recommended repairs. Research included consulting the North Carolina […]
After a current-condition overview of the existing Ahern Pool was performed, Counsilman-Hunsaker provided recommendations to update the 1975 aquatic center, including benchmark facilities and a new programming of spaces.
The Counsilman-Hunsaker staff conducted a presentation to the school representatives describing three different scenarios for an eight lane 25-yard competition pool and a teaching pool. Along with each option, cost estimates and an expense analysis were provided.
H.F. Lenz Company, authorized by Carnegie Mellon University, commissioned Counsilman-Hunsaker to provide an audit of the James L. Cohon University Center Aquatics Center to specifically look in depth at the chemical delivery systems and the indoor air quality issues that the facility has been experiencing. The site visit evaluated the existing 25-yard pool and diving […]
