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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
November 30, 2007
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View of construction site, approaching from the southeast.
Note the preparation for roof construction on the section nearest the
camera. The entire building is scheduled to be under roof by the end of
December.
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A closer view of the roof construction preparation. The
roof is slanted.
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A look at the south (to the left) and the north (to the
right) wings of the building with the atrium in between
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Preparations fro the floor of the lowest level of the
parking garage
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Staircases for the southwest corner of the parking garage
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Back (north) side of the building taken from the parking
garage
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View along east side of building
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Temporary brace for parking garage wall
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Laying of the third floor on northeast corner
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View into atrium area taken from parking garage
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Closer view into atrium
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Another look at front of building and roof preparations
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Future entrance to the NOAA Center for Weather and Climate
Prediction
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Another view of building front with U of MD building in the
background
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View along corridors on first floor with conference rooms
to the right
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Interior of first floor. Future location of NCO.
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Interior of atrium looking west
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View of atrium looking east
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Future skylight
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Back of building looking east
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West end of building
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A view of the front side of the building
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Another view of the front side of the building panning to
the east
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Retaining wall along the south side of the building site
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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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