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DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE
Boston, California, United States
RETROFIT
ORIGINAL
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OWNER
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DEVELOPER
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DESIGN ARCHITECT
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EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT
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ENGINEER
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CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
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GENERAL CONTRACTOR
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FACADE CONSULTANT
Curtainwall Design Consulting
FACADE CONTRACTOR
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ENERGY USE INTENSITY
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COMPLETION
2010
BUILDING TYPE
Healthcare
Height
199 ft
61 m
Floors
16
GFA
446,000 ft
2
41,435 m
2
RETROFIT TYPE
Re-Clad
RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN
Steel
Highly-Glazed curtainwall ( > 50% glass)
Terra cota tiles
CERTIFIED + RATINGS
LEED Silver
PRE-PROJECT GOALS
Adaptability
Reuse
PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES
OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT
EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION
DESCRIPTION
The Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts underwent a re-clad in 2010.
OWNER
Harvard University
DEVELOPER
DESIGN ARCHITECT
Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott
EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT
ENGINEER
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
FACADE CONSULTANT
FACADE CONTRACTOR
OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR
ENERGY USE INTENSITY
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COMPLETION
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BUILDING TYPE
Healthcare
Height
199 ft
61 m
Floors
16
GFA
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ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN
DESCRIPTION
The Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts underwent a re-clad in 2010.
SOURCES
http://www.cdc-usa.com/portfolio/dana-farber-cancer-institute-yawkey-center-cancer-care
http://www.archboston.org/community/archive/index.php?t-1086.html
http://issuu.com/zgfarchitectsllp/docs/dana-farber-yawkey-center-for-cancer-care?e=5145747/2629847
http://www.emporis.com/buildings/119288/dana-farber-cancer-institute-boston-ma-usa