Project

Charlotte Ballet
Theatre and Dance Studios

Project Location

Charlotte, NC

Industries

Cultural & Community, Cultural Arts

Services

General Contracting, Preconstruction, Virtual Construction

Square Footage

37,000

Schedule Duration

12 months

Awards

  • 2010 ABC of the Carolinas Excellence in Construction, Merit Award

Charlotte Ballet Theatre and Dance Studios

Scope

  • Construction of a two-story, steel-frame, tilt-up concrete panel structure with three faceted metal panels extending toward the sky

Highlights

  • Three of the six dance studios have glass curtain-wall with city views

  • 200-seat black-box theatre, changing rooms and showers, costume shop, administrative offices, and meeting rooms

  • Submitted for LEED® Certification with a concentration on sustainable site development, water and energy efficiency, indoor air quality, use of regional and rapidly renewable materials and recycled construction waste

Challenges

  • Use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) was extremely successful in facilitating MEP coordination on a project with unique angles that could create multiple conflicts in the building’s systems

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