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TECHNOLOGY + RESEARCH

INTEGRATED EDUCATION BUILDING AT
GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

The Integrated Education Building project, built for Maricopa County Community
College District, included the new construction of a 136,849-square foot three
story educational building. The facility consists of indoor and outdoor art
classrooms, counseling offices, Student Services area, study and testing rooms,
computer labs, and specialty classrooms with chemistry, biology, physics, and
anatomy labs. The educational building was constructed of masonry block, glass,
galvanized metal, and copper. The project also featured a unique metal panel
system for the enclosure, balconies for students, three passenger elevators,
multipurpose classroom with bleacher seating, electrically operated shade
screens, access control and security systems, solar hot water heater, outdoor
site walls, and integrated benches. The project achieved Gold Certification
by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design by the United States
Green Building Council for sustainable features. Due to CORE’s commitment
to environmental and structural efficiency, the Integrated Education Building
project provided a relaxing and interactive academic environment for students
and faculty to cultivate their business and industrial aspirations.

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