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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
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Location of NCWCP site plan(University of Maryland website)
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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
July 23, 2008
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NCWCP entrance
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Auditorium with completed concrete stage and floor
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Interior of atrium as dry wall is installed
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West end of library space on first floor
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Looking towards library entrance from inside
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NCO office area on first floor
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Railings installed in stairwells
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Air Resources Laboratory's cupola area
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Roof of two story section showing beginning of installation of green roof
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Four inches of growth media in place on green roof of four story front section
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Piping and ducts being installed in penthouse area over four story front section
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Sloping roof over atrium viewed from green roof
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View from green roof looking west
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Looking south at atrium roof
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View from roof south towards the entrance road
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View from the roof southeast, with the parking garage in the foreground and UMD's Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center in the background
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View towards the northeast from the rooftop. UMD's football stadium is visible in the center.
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Atrium interior looking east
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Louis Uccellini, Wayman Baker and David Caldwell inspecting the construction progress
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East wall of atrium from the outside
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Fourth floor front wing area which will hold OPC/HPC front offices and conference rooms
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Exterior of courtyard area
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Interior of deli area
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Welding work just outside of deli area
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Window installation on east end of conference center
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Louis and Tom Uccellini conclude their visit to NCWCP 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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