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View through the main elevator bank of the US
Coast Guard Headquarters, with the building’s
cascading wings and green roofs visible beyond.

                                                         A shared-space “node,” with an accent color
                                                         corresponding to its position within the building
                                                         (in this case, green, indicating the middle level).

Project: Douglas A. Munro US Coast                       A daylit corridor lined with model ships.
Guard Headquarters Complex,                                                                                       HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT

Washington, DC

Architects for Design/Bridging Document Phase:
  Perkins+Will

Architects of Record: WDG Architecture
Interior Designers: Perkins+Will

  (Programming/Design/Bridging); HOK (Record)
Campus Master Planners: SmithGroup
Landscape Architects: Andropogon Associates

   (Design/Bridging); HOK (Record)
Lighting Designers: Horton Lees Brogden

   (Design/Bridging); MCLA (Record)
Structural Engineers: Thornton Tomasetti

  (Design/Bridging); Cagley & Associates (Record)
MEP Engineers: Environmental Systems Design

   (Bridging); Girard Engineering (Record)
Geotechnical Engineers: GeoConcepts

   (Design/Bridging); ECS Mid-Atlantic (Record)
Civil Engineers: William H. Gordon Associates

  (Bridging); Loiderman Soltesz Associates (Record)
General Contractor: Clark Construction Group

Dozens of additional firms served as consultants to the
design/build team and to the US General Services
Administration for this project.

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