DIMEO Historical Renovations

Leverett McKinlock Hall Renewal // Cambridge, MA Size: 98,000 sf // Kieran Timberlake Harvard University

McKinlock Hall is five stories above ground and a lower level (full height, crawl space, and sub level) at the central block and four stories on each wing above full height lower levels. The overall building area is 76,500 sf and is situated in a highly congested campus with numerous adjacencies. The Dining Annex is a single story plus partial lower level with a total building area of about 14,900 sf. The Master’s House is about 9,800 sf and consists of a first floor entry adjacent to the Dining Hall and three residential stories above. The LEED Gold McKinlock Hall now houses approximately 180 students and also contains eight apartments for adult residential advisors (tutors and a resident scholar). All areas received comprehensive renovations inclusive of completely new Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire Protection and Electrical systems including the necessary infrastructure to support these systems. New bathrooms, common space reconfiguration, upgrades and renovation along with full interior and exterior restorations were completed. New wood window sash systems were installed along with restoration of monumental window assemblies and building entrances. In general, interior finishes included: wood, tile and stone flooring, plaster walls & ceilings, painted wood running trim, base trim, and casings.

Renovations to the Metcalf Hall, Mind Brain Behavior // Providence, RI Size: 74,500 sf // Architect: Leers Weinzapfel Associates Brown University

Dimeo completed construction management services for the comprehensive renovation to Brown University’s Metcalf Hall administrative science and laboratory building. An outgrowth of Brown University’s Academic Enrichment Initiative, Metcalf Hall now houses the Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences, the Psychology Department, and the administrative offices of the Brain Science Program. Dimeo renovated the existing building on the campus to create dry labs, instructional and teaching labs, faculty and student offices, as well as classroom, conference and public lobby space.

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