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Library Team
PRINCIPAL PROJECT MANAGER PROJECT MANAGER
1 WESTWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY WESTWOOD, MA 2 HOLYOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY HOLYOKE, MA 3 CHRISTA MCAULIFFE BRANCH LIBRARY FRAMINGHAM, MA 4 STOUGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY WESTWOOD, MA 5 THE COMMONS AT HORN LIBRARY BABSON COLLEGE 6 ALUMNI MEDICAL LIBRARY BOSTON UNIVERSITY 7 GEIER LIBRARY BERKSHIRE SCHOOL 8 JONES LIBRARY AMHERST, MA 9 J.V. FLETCHER LIBRARY WESTFORD, MA NOTE: CLICK ON PHOTOS TO NAVIGATE TOC
Westwood Public Library
WESTWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS SIZE: 37,000 SF
CONSTRUCTION COST: $8.5 Million
COMPLETION DATE: 2013
SCOPE: New Construction
Westwood Public Library
WESTWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS PROGRAM ELEMENTS:
Lobby & Circulation
Reading Areas
Art Gallery Meeting Rooms
Children’s Room
Young Adult Area
Reference Quiet Study Rooms
Staff Support Rooms
FINEGOLD
ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
Westwood Public Library WESTWOOD, MA
Westwood Public Library WESTWOOD, MA
Together, we are boundless
Holyoke Public Library
HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS
SIZE: 22,257 SF Addition 18,258 SF Renovation
CONSTRUCTION COST: $11.9 Million
COMPLETION DATE: 2013 SCOPE: Renovation Addition
Holyoke Public Library
HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS PROGRAM ELEMENTS:
Lobby & Circulation
Stacks
Reading Areas
Media Space
Community Rooms
Computer Lab
Local History Archive
Children’s Room
Young Adult Area
Reference
Staff Support
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
Holyoke Public Library
Christa McAuliffe Branch Library
FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
SIZE: 17,000 SF
CONSTRUCTION COST: $ 6+ million
COMPLETION DATE: 2016
SCOPE: New Construction
Christa McAuliffe Branch Library
FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
PROGRAM ELEMENTS:
Lobby & Circulation
Stacks
Children, Teen and
Adult Reading Areas
Technology Integration
Community Meeting Space
Outdoor Seating Area
Staff Support
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER
ARCHITECTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
Christa McAuliffe Branch Library
FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Stoughton Public Library
STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS SIZE: 26,000 SF
CONSTRUCTION COST: $10.5 Million
COMPLETION DATE: 2018 est.
SCOPE: Renovation and addition
Stoughton Public Library
STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS
PROGRAM ELEMENTS:
Lobby & Circulation
Stacks
Children, Young Adult and Adult Reading Areas
Meeting Rooms
Conference/Training Room
Staff & Admin. Support
Break Room & Kitchen
Facilities and Storage
FINEGOLD
ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS Stoughton Public Library STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
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The Commons at Horn Library
BABSON COLLEGE
SIZE: 10,000 SF New 23,000 SF Renovation
CONSTRUCTION COST: Est. $15.5 Million
COMPLETION DATE: August 2019
SCOPE: New Construction Renovation
The Commons at Horn Library
BABSON COLLEGE
PROGRAM ELEMENTS:
Resource Center
Test Rooms
Study Spaces
Reception Café
The Commons at Horn Library
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
BABSON COLLEGE | WELLESLEY, MASSACHUSETTS
The Commons at Horn Library
BABSON COLLEGE | WELLESLEY, MASSACHUSETTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
Alumni Medical Library
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
SIZE: 13,000 SF
CONSTRUCTION COST: $3.5 Million
COMPLETION DATE: February 2019
SCOPE: Renovation
Alumni Medical Library
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
PROGRAM ELEMENTS:
Academic Library
Learning Resouce Center
Group Study Rooms
Sound-isolated Booths
Quiet Study Areas
Carrels, Banquettes and Pods
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS Alumni Medical Library BOSTON UNIVERSITY BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
Geier Library
BERKSHIRE SCHOOL
SHEFFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
SIZE: 16,800 SF
CONSTRUCTION COST: $3.5 Million
COMPLETION DATE: 2015
SCOPE: Renovation
Geier Library
BERKSHIRE SCHOOL
SHEFFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
PROGRAM ELEMENTS:
Academic Library
Stacks
Group Meeting Areas
Quiet Study Areas
Perch Spaces
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
Geier Library
BERKSHIRE SCHOOL
SHEFFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
Jones Library
AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
Sustainability Highlights
34.4 PREDICTED EUI
52% DECREASE FROM MEDIAN LIBRARY ENERGY USE
100% ELECTRIC BUILDING NET ZERO ENERGY READY
NO FOSSIL FUELS
PV ARRAYS, BOTH ON-SITE AND OFF-SITE
HVAC DEMAND VENTILATION
PLUG LOAD CONTROLS
LIGHTING CONTROLS
HVAC OCCUPANCY CONTROLS
LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT CONDUCTED USING TALLY SOFTWARE
MATERIALS AND BUILDING SYSTEM SELECTED FOR LOW EMBODIED CARBON FOOTPRINT
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First Floor Plan
J.V. Fletcher Library
WESTFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
J.V. Fletcher Library
WESTFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS
J.V. Fletcher Library
WESTFORD, MASSACHUSETTS