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Civil Engineering and Architecture: Project 3.1.1
Submit your Keystone Library Renovation project to receive feedback from architects and designers at Utile Architecture and Planning and a chance to win company sponsored prizes!
Submit your Keystone Library Renovation project to receive feedback from architects and designers at Utile Architecture and Planning and a chance to win company sponsored prizes!
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Important Dates
Important Dates
January 7 - Challenge opens
Rolling submissions - submit your work as you complete it!
February 27 - Submission deadline
March 25 - Winners announced
Classwork to submit
Classwork to submit
Project Description: description of the project, including existing conditions and proposed renovations.
Set of Construction Drawings, including:
- C-1 Site Plan
- A-1 First Floor Plan
- A-2 Second Floor and Green Roof Plan (show location of vegetation and walking surface)
- A-4 Roof Plan
- A-5 Two Elevations
- A-6 Sections and Details Building Section Typical Wall Section through two-story exterior wall with all components labeled Wall Section through new second floor exterior wall with all components labeled. Detail view of the green roof showing all components
- S-1 Foundation Plan annotating any needed renovations
- Optional drawings include:
- A-3 (Optional) Reflected Ceiling Plan of a Meeting Rooms and Head Librarian’s Office
- L-1 (Optional) Landscaping Plan
- E-1 (Optional) Electrical Plan of the Staff Workroom/kitchenette
- P-1 (Optional) Plumbing Plan for public restrooms on the first and second floor
- S-2 (Optional) Second Floor Framing Plan
- S-3 (Optional) Roof Framing Plan
Answers to the reflection questions:
- What part of the project proved to be the most difficult to complete? Why?
- Describe one improvement that you would incorporate if given sufficient time and explain how it would make your project better.
All complete project submissions will receive industry expert feedback!
All complete project submissions will receive industry expert feedback!
- Challenge Winner | Awarded to the team with the best overall library renovation plan, as demonstrated by the alignment between, and thoroughness of, the project description and construction drawings.
- Innovation Award | Awarded to the team with the most creative project. The winning project demonstrates an innovative approach to repurposing the space and developing a creative library structure.
- Presentation Award | Awarded to the team with the best project presentation. The winning project had materials that were clearly labeled, easily understandable and demonstrated the team’s outstanding knowledge and design process.
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