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2009 ICFA Award entry. Special Olympics of Massachusetts The Yawkey Sports Training Center. In Construction. 25,000 total sq feet Serves all of Massachusetts trainers and athletes Partnership with the U. Massachusetts Medical School. Pouring Concrete in the Cold. Cold Weather Concreting
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2009 ICFA Award entry Special Olympics of Massachusetts The Yawkey Sports Training Center
In Construction • 25,000 total sq feet • Serves all of Massachusetts trainers and athletes • Partnership with the U. Massachusetts Medical School The New Standard for Sustainability.
Pouring Concrete in the Cold • Cold Weather Concreting • Able to continue pouring and building in winter months The New Standard for Sustainability.
Building Ceremonies Ground Breaking Ceremony • SOMA President Bob Johnson along with SOMA athletes, the Mayor of Marlborough Nancy Stevens, Jim Healey President of the Yawkey Foundations, members of the City Council, James Brett, President and CEO of the New England Council and other key supporters were on hand to turn the first ceremonial shovel. • Beam Signing Ceremony- over 100 people attended inside of ICF gymnasium portion. The New Standard for Sustainability.
Steel Truss Roof The New Standard for Sustainability.
Links to resources Video Summary of Project www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b_Pxu3wkFY Video of Ceremony www.youtube.com/watch?v=suFjYeTmUJE Newscast of the Yawkey Facility www.thebostonchannel.com/video/17601717/index.html The New Standard for Sustainability.