18. EEEL (1)

Energy. Environment. Experiential Learning. (E.E.EL.) - Overview

I've had the privilege of being involved as one of the representatives of the owner (The University of Calgary) in the pre-design, design, construction, and occupancy phases of the EEEL building, from 2007 through 2012. 

Here is some info about the project:

Consultant team:

Architects: DIALOG (formerly Cohos Evamy) with Perkins + Will Vancouver (formerly Busby, Perkins + Will)

Struct: RJC with DIALOG

Mech: DIALOG

Elec: SMP Consulting

Civil: AECOM

Landscape: O2 Planning + Design

LEED: DIALOG

Code, Smoke/Fire Modelling: Sereca

Acoustic: Faszer Farquharson

PM: Duke Evans

Construction Manager: Ellis Don

Mech CM: Trotter + Morton

Elec CM: Trotter + Morton

Area: 

25,095 gsm

Program: 

·        Science      

           _ undergraduate labs:  biology, chemistry, geosciences

           _ faculty and grad research labs: chemistry

      Engineering 

           _ undergraduate labs:  Chemical & Petroleum, Mechanical, Civil

·             _ faculty and grad research labs – Mechanical, Chemical & Petroleum

·        Other 

           _ admin offices, offices for researchers and grads

·                    _ 160 seat theatre

           _ 120 seat classroom

           _ two 30-40 seat classrooms