The Redevelopment Authority, County of Washington, PA, needed to significantly expand parking capacity in the downtown Washington, PA business district to accommodate growing employment in the Land America and Millcraft Center buildings. In late 2005, after determining the needs of businesses in the area, it became clear that the Authority had to have at least 800 spaces available in a fully functioning parking garage.
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Case Study: Penn State University - Behrend College
How will this 180-space garage grow to 400 spaces to accommodate the university’s projected growth?
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To accommodate a growing need for parking on campus, leaders at Penn State University Behrend College realized they needed to build a parking structure that would address current, as well as future parking requirements. The garage had to be centrally located on the Erie, Pennsylvania campus to serve the needs of the school’s 165,000 square foot Research and Economic Development Center.
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Case Study: Ruby Memorial Hospital
How did Carl Walker Construction’s hybrid steel design vertically expand an existing precast concrete garage that wasn’t designed for future expansion?
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To accommodate a growing need for parking, and to provide emergency vehicles with covered, direct access to its Emergency Room, Ruby Memorial Hospital, the teaching hospital affiliated with West Virginia University Medical School, contracted with Carl Walker Construction to build a precast concrete parking garage adjacent to the hospital in 2003.
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Case Study: Hertz Gateway Center L.P.
How did Carl Walker Construction dismantle and rebuild an entire underground parking garage and still keep it in service?
Background:
To accommodate a growing need for parking on campus, leaders at Penn State University Behrend College realized they needed to build a parking structure that would address current, as well as future parking requirements. The garage had to be centrally located on the Erie, Pennsylvania campus to serve the needs of the school’s 165,000 square foot Research and Economic Development Center.
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Case Study: PNC Park
How did Carl Walker Construction help expand parking 3 ways for Pittsburgh’s new baseball stadium in record time?
Background:
In 2001, the City of Pittsburgh opened PNC Park, a baseball-only stadium that would serve as home to the Pittsburgh Pirates. To support the new stadium, a significant amount of new and refurbished parking was required. A new 925-space garage was needed on the city’s North Shore, adjacent to the new ball park. A downtown garage, that could be viewed from the ball park positioned across the Roberto Clemente Bridge, required a significant facelift, and the parking facility at Station Square, on the city’s South Side was targeted for expansion.
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Case Study: InterPark Inc.
How did Carl Walker Construction improve the appearance and functionality of 3 existing downtown garages in one of America’s Most Livable Cities?
Background:
InterPark Inc., a nationally recognized owner and operator of parking garages, needed to do significant work on the three parking structures it owned in downtown Pittsburgh. Two of the parking structures – the Stanwix Garage and the Allies Garage – needed significant restoration, and the third – the Sixth and Fort Duquesne Garage – was to undergo a major facelift to improve its appearance when viewed from the city’s new baseball park, PNC Park.
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