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            UGI Utilities, Inc. New Corporate Headquarters


            Location: Denver, Pennsylvania

            Design Statement:  Bernardon  provided architecture and
            interior design services for an 80,000 SF, three-story corporate
            headquarters building for UGI Utilities, Inc. in rural Lancaster
            County.


            The 12-acre site mixes external visibility from major circulation
            paths with internal views of vegetation. Employing a linear
            embrace of the landscape allows the building to achieve the
            balance of presence and privacy, framing views to nature
            while shielding occupants from the activity of the surrounding
            highways. The building is composed of simple brick masses
            woven together by contemporary glass elements, highlighting
            a traditional organization moving forward with advances in
            technology. This rhythm creates a streetscape-like appearance   collaboration, UGI’s departments and employees are linked by an internal
            that reduces the scale of an otherwise large building.  street known as “Innovation Alley” that brings people and ideas together.
            The concept of a streetscape is then carried through to   From all parts of the building, this street leads to Central Park, which
            the interior. In order to create connection and help foster   provides abundant views to nature as a backdrop to the interactive hub of a
                                                               company embracing a new, brighter future.






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