The new 45, 616sf Centennial Hills Library facility will be constructed on a 7 acres site located in northwest Las Vegas at the northeast corner of Buffalo and Deer spring. This facility encompasses a 30,000sf branch library with an additional 15,000sf central operations center, which will become future expansion for the library. This site is also master-planned for a new 17,000sf, 300 seat theatre.
The library will be an energy efficient and modern structure which utilizes both sustainable design and construction practices. When completed, this facility will be seeking LEED Silver Certification.
AIA Nevada Design Awards (2009) Entry No. B09001, Submission.
AIA Nevada Design Awards (2006) Entry No. UB06019, Submission.
UNLV Architecture Studies Library holds: Form Core Boards, Project Identification Form, Photo Release Form, Intern Compensation Disclaimer Form, Project Entry Form, Exteriors Photos, Site Plan, Floor Plans, Interior Photos and CD.
Contractors:
Interior designer: JMA
Landscape architect: JW Zunino
Structural engineer: Wright Engineers
Civil engineer: Nevada By Design
Structural engineer: MFT Engineers
General contractor: Micheal Saltem
Others on design team: GrEn A/E Consultants
Location:
Buffalo and Deer Springs
Las Vegas, NV
Award:
AIA Nevada Citation Award Unbuilt category. Awarded on 2006.
