CFG Bank Arena
Baltimore, MD
In partnership with CSI Architects, we as the associate architect on the project provided design and construction administration services. The renovation is a complete overhaul of all major components of the arena increasing the fan experience for the patrons. Renovation includes club suites, lounges, and hospitality rooms, new concessions and food and beverage choices throughout, as well as ADA, restroom, technology, and back of house upgrades.
Ambassador Theater
Gwynn Oak, MD
In partnership with Quinn Evans architects from Baltimore, this historic theater in the Howard Park community of Northwest Baltimore. The theater has long been abandoned, but the redevelopment entails a complete renovation and historic restoration of the building. The Ambassador will convert the old theater space into a flexible theater capable of hosting dance, live musical events, spoken word, theater, as well as movies. It can also host banquets and receptions.
Owen Brown Community Center
Columbia, MD
The Owen Brown Community Center is the central facility for the Owen Brown Village Center of Columbia. Initially a cosmetic project, OBCC grew into a total makeover with the enlargement of two multipurpose rooms, life safety and egress modifications, ADA toilet room upgrades, installation of high-efficiency HVAC equipment, electrical upgrades, the transformation of the residential-style kitchen into a catering kitchen, renovation of the child care area, and new finishes and furnishings. Since the completion of the renovation, OBCC has experienced an increase in leasing and rental reservations and requests. LEED was not required, but “green” materials and techniques were used throughout.
Kentland Community Center
Landover, MD
This is a new 33,000-square-foot recreation center for the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission. Although not a LEED project, many sustainable features, such as daylighting, green and vegetative roofing systems, photovoltaics, natural light walls, bioswales, and drainage trenches, are used. The project includes a gym with three basketball courts (including an NCAA regulation court), a teen room with tech features, a fitness center, various meeting rooms, a computer lab, a media studio, and a child daycare center. The project also features a performing arts room for use by community theater and dance companies.
*Derrick Adams was the PM of this project when he initiated with FWA and completed it as the executive architect of the ADG.
*Derrick Adams was the PM of this project when he initiated with FWA and completed it as the executive architect of the ADG.