Nestled at the foot of the Santa Catalina Mountains in the Sonoran Desert, the Miraval Resort underwent an extensive renovation in 2012. What was once a yogi’s dream retreat, B&P was able to create a relaxing atmosphere, yet bring life to the resort villas and wellness spa through ambient lighting and upgraded HVAC systems, solar water heating and low-flow plumbing …
Home to some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world such as, Q-Machine, Roadrunner and Trinity, Los Alamos National Laboratory’s secured supercomputing facility known as the Nicolas C. Metropolis Center for Modeling and Simulation or simply, the Strategic Computing Complex (SCC) needed to upgrade the facility to prepare for the most recent Trinity platform upgrade. LANL wanted to make …
The New Mexico Department of Public Safety will soon have a new home for its District 7 state police station. Named in honor of the fallen NM state police officer Glen Huber, the new 8,964 square foot building will replace an aged and obsolete facility that no longer meets the agency’s current demands and needs to effectively serve the community. …
Completed in 2015 and the largest branch library in the system, the Patrick J. Baca Library is unique in its own right. The two-story library features state-of-the-art mechanical, electrical, A/V, security and IT systems, all designed by B&P. The library uses an underfloor air distribution/raised floor system which will ease the work of redistributing systems for future expansion. Focusing on …
The Grand Junction VA’s physical medicine and rehabilitation department needed to expand their space by 50 percent to be able to better serve veterans. This single-story medical building was designed with the future in mind with the ability to add a second story, and includes medical treatment spaces, offices, gymnasium, prosthetics lab, exam rooms and a rehab park. Evaporative cooled …
The Albuquerque Convention Center underwent a complete renovation transforming both the east and west buildings into a modern gathering space while still maintaining the traditional and strong New Mexican aesthetic through the interior. Completed in two phases, the West Wing Ballrooms, 11,000 square foot kitchen, dock area, and the stucco exterior of the East and West Buildings all received a …
In 2010, UNM’s sports arena, The Pit underwent a massive renovation and expansion that sought to preserve the character of the original 1966 building – also engineered by B&P. Among the improvements were additional concession stands and restrooms, new digital signage and video boards, upgrading the locker rooms and training facilities, expansion of the concourse, store, ticket office, and the …
Designed as a series of six “schools-within-a-school,” the new energy-efficient high school showcases the latest research on how to positively affect teaching and learning outcomes. The new campus contains classrooms, laboratories, administrative offices, media center, performing arts center, black-box theater, indoor athletics, food service, gymnasiums, field house and athletic fields. The sustainably designed school earned LEED Silver certification from the …
URENCO is a global company that uses state-of-the-art centrifuge technology to enrich uranium for the purpose of generating electricity. To retain and recruit talent, URENCO added an amenities-based building, the Campus Commons. The new building serves as the new front door to the URENCO campus, and helps improve the work environment by enhancing communication and social activity on the site. The …
As one of the first buildings constructed on the Scottsdale Community College Campus in 1970 and the academic heart of the institution, the renovation of the library was a priority for the College while maintaining the integrity of the original envelope. The library’s interior was transformed into a modern, multi-use space where students, faculty and members of the community can …