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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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