Danforth Plant Science Center

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Owner: Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

General Contractor: McCarthy Building Companies 

Architect: Flad Architects

Project Role: Project Engineer

Years Involved: 2015 – 2016

Size (GSF): 79,000

Construction Cost: $33,237,570

Project Delivery Method: CMAR with GMP

Project Description:This 79,000 sf, three-story, state-of-the-art research facility addition includes flexible research laboratories with state-of-the-artequipment as well as core facilities and additional growth chamber space. The new facility also features an auditorium, cafe and surface parking. The new addition will improve capacity for high-level science in crop improvement, bioenergy, sustainable agriculture and plant biology.  The new facilities will also help attract the best scientific teams as DDSPC expands in the years ahead.