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September 13, 2006
AIA Project of the Month: NBBJ re-defines the jail, inside and out
By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
| Snohomish County Jail Expansion, Everett |
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Architect: NBBJ, Bill Sanford, partner-incharge;
Michael Rehder,
project manager; Knut Hansen,
project designer; Jay
Halleran, cost estimator; and
Eric Levine, lead environmental
graphic designer.
Owner:Snohomish County Project type: New and renovated county jail Size:255,000 square feet of new construction plus a 22,000-square-foot renovation Completion: March 2005 Construction cost: $86.5 million Structural engineer: Magnusson Klemencic Associates Electrical engineer: Abacus Engineered Systems Mechanical engineer: CBG Consulting Engineers Acoustical engineer: Greenbusch Group Civil engineer: Reid Middleton Electrical security: LTS Physical security: Detention Solutions Landscape architect: Site Workshop General contractor: M.A Mortenson Co. |
Planning a jail is a lot like designing… well, a city hall. This may seem a tad ironic, but it makes good civic sense, and Everett is leading the way.
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