Project Details
- Project Name
- University City Science Center
- Location
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3737 Market St.
PA ,United States
- Architect
- ZGF Architects
- Client/Owner
- University City Science Center; Wexford Science + Technology
- Project Scope
- New Construction
- Size
- 295,000 sq. feet
- Year Completed
- 2014
- Shared by
- Heather West Public Relations
- Project Status
- On the Boards/In Progress
Project Description
Wausau Window and Wall Systems’ curtainwall systems with vertical sun shade blades are being installed by R.A. Kennedy and Sons on the University City Science Center’s new mixed-use tower under construction at 3737 Market Street in Philadelphia. The building intends to achieve LEED(R) Silver certification for environmental and energy efficient design, and is expected to be completed in June 2014.
Designed by the internationally renowned architecture firm of Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects (ZGF) in cooperation with UJMN Architects + Designers, the building is owned by the Science Center and its joint venture partner, Wexford Science + Technology, LLC. Penn Presbyterian Medical Center will be the anchor tenant in this 14-story facility.