MICKEY LELAND FEDERAL BUILDING
Houston, Texas, United States
RETROFIT
ORIGINAL
Gensler
2014
Office
293 ft89 m
22
544,769 ft250,611 m2
Re-Clad
  • Highly-Glazed curtainwall ( > 50% glass)
  • Security
  • Whole- building energy modeling

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT
  • HVAC and/or mechanical systems
  • Lighting systems
  • Daylighting controls
  • Building management system
  • On-site energy generation

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION
  • Original facade was replaced with a new one

DESCRIPTION
Mickey Leland is a federal building in Houston, Texas, USA. The building was originally constructed in 1983, and the facade was retrofitted in 2014. The retrofit involved mainly a replacement of the exterior building envelope with a new curtain wall system attached to the outside of the existing building structure.
OWNER
GSA


DEVELOPER


DESIGN ARCHITECT


EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT


ENGINEER


CONSTRUCTION MANAGER


GENERAL CONTRACTOR


FACADE CONSULTANT


FACADE CONTRACTOR


OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR
1981
Office
293 ft89 m
22
544,769 ft250,611 m2


ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN


DESCRIPTION
Mickey Leland is a federal building in Houston, Texas, USA. The building was originally constructed in 1983, and the facade was retrofitted in 2014. The retrofit involved mainly a replacement of the exterior building envelope with a new curtain wall system attached to the outside of the existing building structure.