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Pencader Building XI Distribution Facility

Owner/User: Emory Hill & Co., Inc. The entrance design features concrete piers of varying
heights that slope out from the building face, creating a
Location: Newark, Delaware
dynamic and memorable image for the building. The shape
Design Statement: Bernardon provided architectural of the property led to a boomerang shaped plan, which
design and space planning services, as well as coordination creates the illusion that the building is curved. At 36 feet
of engineering disciplines, for a 191,000 SF distribution tall, the building provides 31 foot clear height inside to
center in Pencader Business Park. accommodate today’s high-bay storage systems.

As the first building to use tilt-up concrete panels in this The building was selected as a finalist in the Industrial/
established business park, the design needed to establish Warehouse category in a Building Excellence Awards
a strong image in an extremely competitive marketplace. program sponsored by Commerce Bank and Philadelphia
The result was a building that reflects the developer’s desire Business Journal.
to exceed the standards of the speculative building market
by providing maximum flexibility, eye-catching aesthetics,
and a sensible bottom line.

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