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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
February 12, 2008
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NCWCP Building site from afar. Parking garage is on the right
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Front of building showing two story data center to the left
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Area of south side of building where front doors will be located
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North wing of building with much of the concrete facade in place. Note welder on fourth floor putting in clips to hold windows.
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Side view of concrete facade on north (back) wing
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View of concrete facade on north (back) side. Note snow flurries.
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View of atrium from outside
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Top floor with incomplete roof
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First two auditorium wall panels being set in place
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Those same two panels viewed from the outside
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Another view of auditorium wall construction. Parking garage is in background. UMD building is in background to right.
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More panels arriving for auditorium walls
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The NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction, will be located on a new 50-acre section
of the University of Maryland's M-Square Research and Technology Park.
Opus East, L.L.C., of Rockville, Md., working with Hellmuth, Obata +
Kassabaum, Inc. as the lead design and interior architect, will design,
construct and own the building and lease it to the GSA.
Opus arranged a long-term ground lease with the
University of Maryland
for the development. The 268,762 square-foot building will be the new home for NOAA.s Satellite and Information
Service, Air Resources Laboratory and the National Centers for Environmental Prediction.
Archive of building construction progress:
NCWCP Construction Picture Archive
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