Friday, November 06, 2009

The groundbreaking event for the new Center for Advanced Engineering & Research (CAER) facility took place on November 6, 2009 in the Region 2000 of Virginia.  Wiley|Wilson, architect and engineer for the project, participated in the event represented by Project Manager Tim Groover, P.E.; Assistant Project Manager Dennis Knight, Jr., P.E.; and Project Architect Randy Vaughan, AIA, LEED AP.

The CAER project consists of the design of a new 30,000 SF research and educational center and will be designed to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards for New Construction certification. Wiley|Wilson provided multi-discipline design services including structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and construction administration.

The News & Advance published news of this event in the November 4, 2009 issue. Click here for the article.

Shown below is a photo from the shovel ceremony and the final computer-generated rendering of the completed facility. For more information, contact Assistant Project Manager Dennis Knight, Jr., P.E.


Shovel Ceremony 
(left to right) Dennis W. Knight, Jr., P.E.; T.A. (Tim) Groover, P.E.; Randal S. Vaughan, AIA, LEED AP


Computer-generated Rendering by Wiley|Wilson

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Tags for this item: Sustainability/LEED Design