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Villanova University - The Walnut Street Commons
Commons Allentown, Pennsylvania
Villanova, Pennsylvania 340,000-sf |9 & 6-stories
400,000-gsf | 4-stories ARCHITECT: J. Davis Architects
ARCHITECT: Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP CONTRACTOR: NORTH STAR DEVELOPMENT
CONTRACTOR: DM Sabia & CO., Inc. DEVELOPER: CITY CENTER
DEVELOPER: Villanova University
Structural design services for the 400,000-sf, six-building Structural and functional design for a new $16M park-
student learning/living development located in the heart ing/residential development. The building features a
of the Villanova University campus. The Commons fea- nine-story, 340,000 SF, pre-cast parking garage struc-
tures four stories of mixed-use dormitory with as mar- ture. The parking structure features a five-story, 61-res-
ket-style convenience store, a full-service restaurant and idential unit wrap around the structure. The building
retail common space, and a one-story, 20,000-sf Central foundations consisted of micro- pile foundations with
Utility Plant. The state-of-the-art community earned cast-in-place concrete retaining walls at the residential
LEED Silver certification and received the GBCA’s 2020 interface and ramped areas of the building.
PROJECT EXPERIENCE xxxx including store-water management systems that will be
Construction Excellence Awards for Best Specialty Con-
tractor Project. A key feature is the sustainable design ,
utilized and studied by Engineering faculty and students
for research. It is an impressive creation of the colle-
giate Gothic look that is distinctive to Villanova’s campus
which involved using 5,000-tons of stone and decorative
cast stone accents.
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