PROJECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Global Transpark executive direc-
tor Allen Thomas also gave his ap-
proval, saying: “This expansion
further reinforces North Carolina’s
position as one of the top four
states in aerospace manufacturing
in the nation and sends a message
to the high quality of skilled labor in
eastern North Carolina.”
Since opening its operations at
Global TransPark in 2010, Spirit
AeroSystems has already invested
more than $206 million for multiple
facilities, including a 500,000-sq ft.
plant and a 33,000-sq ft. training
center. Two years ago, KWK Architects
designed the university’s unique
Levine Hall, which combines an
honors program within a traditional
residence hall.
Green Globes elements, and its ex-
terior design will reflect the existing
architectural style on campus.
A two-phase demolition and
construction schedule for the entire
site is planned over a two year pe-
riod, with construction of the new
residence hall expected to begin in
spring 2019.
Best People. Best Practices. ®
KWK Architects selected
as design architect for
UNC Residence Hall
Phase XVI
KWK Architects, based in Web-
ster Groves, MO, has been se-
lected the design architect for a
new residence hall at the University
of North Carolina – Charlotte to re-
place existing Sanford and Moore
Halls. Charlotte, NC-based Jenkins
Peer Architects is the architect-of-
record on the project.
Sanford Hall (opened in 1969)
and Moore Hall (opened in 1970),
which each house 500 students
and have 12 floors, will be demol-
ished as part of the project. The
new, proposed residence hall (cur-
rently referred to as Residence Hall
Phase XVI) will feature 650 to 800
beds with double rooms supported
by community bathrooms, lounges
and laundry rooms on each floor,
common areas and multipurpose
rooms. The new complex will also be
designed and built using LEED or
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