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CATALYST Shortlisted for Embry-Riddle University LEED- Platinum Business/Technology Center  PRESCOTT,
AZ- CATALYST ARCHITECTURE was recently shortlisted for the Embry-Riddle
Aeronautical University Applied Technology and Accelerator Building
Project, out of an initial field of 26 firms. Housed on the main
Prescott campus of ERAU, the Applied Technology and Accelerator
Building will be designed to fit within the parameters of the
Business/Technology Park master plan. According to ERAU, "the
building will operate as an accelerator to assist new, startup
businesses expand and grow in a technology environment" and will
"promote and sustain skilled jobs creation, technology development, and
economic growth." The 10,000 square foot project is funded by a
grant from the Economic Development Administration. The building
will be located on 5.2 acres of ERAU-owned property. It is
planned that the building will have approximately 20% common
administrative space and 80% leasable office space.ERAU has placed a premium on the participation of local firms and the use of local technical expertise. CATALYST has assembled a top-notch Design Team to pursue the project, which draws on exemplary local talent and is augmented by qualified specialists who are regional leaders in their respective fields. This collaborative team, with the ‘right stuff’ for this project, includes a number of firms with LEED-Platinum experience and represents an interweaving of previous collaborative relationships between team members. The Team includes over forty qualified professional and three fully staffed architectural firms. The LEED-Platinum seeking project is intended to be a regional paradigm of sustainability, healthy-living, conservation and technology, design principles for which CATALYST is well known. As the architects of Yavapai County's first LEED-Gold building, and with principals Matt Ackerman and Jeff Zucker among the first LEED-Accredited architects in Yavapai County, CATALYST has proven its leadership in energy efficient design. CATALYST's commitment to the local Prescott community is well established by our chairmanships on the Mayor’s 2050 Committee and the Yavapai County Sustainable Planning Committee, as well as ongoing community involvement stretching back over thirty years. For More Information: Embry-Riddle Technology Park Embry-Riddle Tech Park Images Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott CATALYST ARCHITECTURE is an award winning, full-service sustainable design firm with offices in Prescott, and Flagstaff Arizona. The firm specializes in master planning, public/tribal, commercial, and custom residential work, with an emphasis on high-performance, resource-efficient design and construction practices. With both principals Jeffrey L. Zucker and Matthew B. Ackerman LEED accredited, Catalyst is committed to the thoughtful integration of our natural and built environments. |
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