Information Technology Building, Blue Ridge Community College

Location: Weyers Cave, VA
Architect: Moseley Architects
Owner: Virginia Community College System
Size: 20,192 SF

Registered LEED® Silver project (10099861).  

This 20,192 SF, two-story expansion of the BRCC campus includes classrooms, offices, lounges, and a variety of labs for drafting, research and development, machining and fabrication, automated manufacturing, electronics, physics, and computer repair.  Interior building finishes include epoxy terrazzo flooring, resinous flooring, glass and wood stair and balcony railings, custom wood wall panels and reveals, and glass smoke baffles.  A fluid, vapor-retarding membrane was applied behind the exterior envelope, which is a mixture of brick veneering, aluminium composite panels, and architectural precast.  Exterior features include aluminium sunshades, curtain walls and storefronts, along with brick pavers and an outdoor gathering place that ties into the existing gazebo.  Green features include a white roof, Building Automation System, light sensors, waste water management system, energy reducing HVAC, the use of low-emitting materials, and horizontal exterior sunshades.

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