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Jordan & Skala 2017 MEP Giants for the 15th Year in a Row
Consulting Specifying Engineer has announced the 2017 MEP Giants and we have made the list again for the 15th year in a row! The MEP Giants report recognizes the country’s top 100 mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering design firms. This year we made number 43 on the list! Our Atlanta Principal, Don Sheffield and his wife Marian, represented and accepted the award on behalf of Jordan & Skala during the 2017 Consulting-Specifying Engineer MEP Giants Awards Dinner in Chicago, Illinois…
NGBS Green Partner of Excellence: JSE Selected as 2017 Recipient
Jordan & Skala Engineers has been selected as a 2017 NGBS Green Partner of Excellence through Home Innovations. Home Innovation Research Labs is celebrating their 100,000th Green Home Certification and because of that they have recognized 100 NGBS Green Partners for outstanding contributions to advancing the green building effort. They have recognized us for our sustained excellence as an accredited NGBS Green Verifier, our overall leadership in the field, and our unwavering commitment to high-performance homes and multifamily buildings. Thank..
Project Highlight: Ponce City Market
Jordan & Skala Engineers recently provided MEP engineering design for The Flats at Ponce City Market, a 2,000,000-SF mixed-use development located in the Old Fourth Ward of Atlanta, Georgia. Jordan & Skala’s scope of work included renovating and converting the existing 300,000-SF Sears, Roebuck, & Company Building’s East and West Wing into 580 new loft-style dwelling units. The Flats will feature a 2,500-SF leasing office and amenity area with restaurant and retail space below. The development additionally features office space..
Alta Alameda Station Adds 338 Apartments to Denver Neighborhood
Alta Alameda Station in Denver, completed last month, is filling up fast in diverse Denver urban neighborhood. Alta Alameda Station is a 338-unit LEED Gold-certified community developed by Wood Partners, L.L.C on more than five acres in one of Denver’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Check out the specs here.
MEP Engineering Services Provided by JSE to Emergency Medical Care Facility
Jordan & Skala Engineers is providing comprehensive MEP engineering services for the development of this freestanding Emergency Medical Care facility in Allen, Texas. The design concept from 5G Studio is built upon the success of the Frisco, Texas facility which was also designed by 5G. You can see the distinctive architecture and interior design of the facility in the renderings which have become synonymous with the brand recognition and exceptional medical service offered by Legacy ER. The 7,632 SF building..
MEP Office Firm Jordan & Skala Engineers Hired by AIA Atlanta
MEP office firm, Jordan & Skala Engineers, is working with 5G Studio for the new office space for AIA Atlanta and AIA Georgia will be located in the Woodruff Volunteer Office Building in downtown Atlanta. The design of the 2,000 SF ground floor space features functional work and storage areas for staff as well as flexible meeting and gallery spaces for public events and receptions. The space is made flexible by use of a series of sliding, pivoting, and folding..
ENR Texas & Louisiana Award Received by Jordan & Skala Project
Congratulations to the design and construction team of Metzger Construction Company and Harry Gendel Architects for the latest Crane Worldwide in which received the ENR Texas & Louisiana Award of 2012 Best Industrial/Manufacturing Project Award. Crane Worldwide’s new 306,546 SF Houston facility was not only recognized from more than 200 competition entries, the project is the feature photo in the article announcing award recipients! In less than one year, the project team designed and built Crane Worldwide’s new LEED-pending, 306,548..
MEP Design Provided by Jordan & Skala to Charlotte SkyHouse Project
Charlotte, North Carolina is about to have a new, 24-story apartment tower grace its skyline. SkyHouse Charlotte, a development created by Atlanta-based Novare Group, Grubb Properties and Batson-Cook Development Co., is the sixth SkyHouse project Jordan & Skala has provided MEP design and energy consulting services for. The 336 unit luxury residential high-rise apartment building is being designed to become one of the first multi-family high-rise buildings in the Southern US as well as the State of North Carolina to..
NGBS Green Verifier on the Jordan & Skala Engineers Team
Developers of multi-family projects who are looking for a sustainable program that is both energy saving and cost-efficient, should consider developing projects utilizing the ICC-700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS). The program, which is the only residential green building rating system approved by ANSI as an American National Standard, is a holistic approach to sustainability. Jordan & Skala is proud to have an NGBS Green Verifier on the team! In comparison to the USGBC LEED program, the NGBS standard, as..