Presentation - Houston Baptist University

Morris Family Center for Law and Liberty

A little about us.

Huitt-Zollars Fast Facts Our commitment is to understand the needs of our clients and to meet those needs by delivering professional services with the highest level of quality and integrity.

Practice Areas

Services

Commercial Development Hospitality Corporate Education Entertainment Healthcare Federal Public / Civic Transportation

Architecture Engineering Interior Design

Urban Development

Facility Assessments

Landscape Architecture Planning Urban Design Surveying Site Development Construction Management

Rankings Top 100 Architectural Firms, Architectural Record Top 100 U.S. Architecture Firms, Design Intelligence Almanac of Architecture & Design Top 50 Architectural Firms / Hotel Sector Giants, Building Design and Construction 500+ Skilled Personnel

19 National Offices

3 International Offices

Top 20 Architectural Firms, Engineering New Record No. 12 / Houston Business Journal Book of Lists Top Architectural Firms No. 7 / Orlando Business Journal Book of Lists Top Architectural Firms

Transforming the way we live, work, and connect with our world through

Creativity

Innovation

Technology

Sustainability

Community

Collaboration

Alternatives

“Pillar One: Build on the Classics” - Dr. Robert B. Sloan

Architecture has always been a physical embodiment of the values and aspirations of a society’s cultural identity.

Design | Historical architecture

“It has, in brief, been transformed from a minor Colonial assembly building to the physical manifestation of the American Eden - the place and moment of the creation of the United States.�

-Jonathan Chu, University of Massachusetts-Boston

Design | Historical architecture

More than any other period of English historic architecture, Georgian style is linked with the classical period of Greece and Rome.

Sir Christopher Wren

Design | Historical architecture

Rutgers University Professor of History and Director of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities "Charlene Mires liberates a great American shrine from the bounds of Georgian brick. An archaeologist of memory, she sifts the rich layers of meaning and remembrance embedded in a single building.�

Winner of the 2003 Literary Award from The Athenaeum of Philadelphia

Design | Historical architecture

Massachusetts Hall (Oldest surviving building)

Design | Harvard University, 1636

“Harvard Yard�

The Sir Christofer Wren Building Most famous alumnus: Thomas Jefferson

Design | College of William & Mary, 1695

Design | Dartmouth College, 1796

Design | Williams College, 1793

Design | Independence Hall

“It has in brief, been transformed from a minor Colonial assembly building to the physical manifestation of the American Eden, the place and moment of the creation of the United States.�

Jonathan Chu, University of Massachusetts-Boston

The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, these two signings make Independence Hall the most sacred ground in the political history of the United States.

Design | Independence Hall

It can be argued that The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, these two signings make Independence Hall the most sacred ground in the political history of the United States.

Design | Independence Hall

Design | Texas State University San Marcos Performing Arts Center

Design | Rice University Baker Institute for Public Policy

Design | Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business

Design | Historical architecture

Design | Historical architecture

Design | Historical architecture

Design | Historical architecture

Design | Historical architecture

Design | Historical architecture

Huitt-Zollars’ Primary Goals & Focus • • • •

That the project be completed on Time That the Budget is met (or under) That Facility’s Quality level is commissary with the desire outcome That the Project Requirements have been achieved

Project Management | Design Integration

Collective Project Ownership and Responsibility •

Client and/or Developer, Contractor (if on board) and Design Team Input

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Project Schedule agreed to

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Communication, electronic, formal letters, emails, memorandum

Plan your work, work to that plan, and document the plan was followed

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Meeting Minutes Telephone Conversation records Calculations Transmittals

Project Management | Design Integration

Managing Design Services • • • • • • •

Establish and agree the aims of the project Determine Budget Level of Quality/Innovation Required Brief Basis of Design Project management tools Clear Accountability Detail Project Plan

Project Management | Design Integration

Tools • • • • • • • • • • •

Deltek Vision NewForma Acrobat Pro Sketchup Revit AutoCad 3D Rhino MicroStation Bluebeam CSI Specifications (ARCOM) Software not hosted by Huitt-Zollars

Project Management | Design Integration

Detail Work Plan that includes: • • • • • • • • • • •

Scope Design team Project deliverables Quality Plan Building Information Modeling Implementation Plan Budget Codes and standards Design input/constraints Project Specifications Project Milestones Design Schedule

Project Management | Design Integration

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