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Public Safety Answering Center II | SOM

21:34 17 March in Architecture, Office-Public Safety
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03:16:2017:MODERNi: The 450,000-square-foot, blast-resistant structure is a perfect cube, with minimal windows due to security concerns. To mitigate the structure’s monolithic appearance, SOM gave it a serrated facade made of recycled aluminum, providing both dynamism and asymmetry. The 9-acre site features a wrap-around sculptural berm of wild grasses. The berm helps protect the building without being oppressively defensiveRead More!

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