Boston Globe, July 3, 2015
Kohler Ronan is providing MEP/FP and significant energy analysis for this unique UVA project encompassing the complete restoration of the historic Jefferson Rotunda.
New York Times, May 12, 2015
Kohler Ronan is pleased to have provided MEP/FP engineering design services in support of a truly unique space at the Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, CT.
Due to open in September of 2016, the Thompson Exhibition Building will afford the Mystic Museum a new visitor center, gift shop and versatile exhibition space. In addition to its striking architecture, the 14,000 sf wood and glass structure incorporates some interesting engineering design features including closed loop geothermal heating and cooling systems, museum quality temperature and humidity controls, custom sprinkler systems, and specially designed fabric ducts to coordinate with the particular slope and structure of the building.
NBC Nightly News, February 25, 2015
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New York Times, November 8, 2014
“Recreating Adam”: It happened at 6 on a Sunday night. Adam — a strapping, 6-foot-3-inch marble sculpture by the Venetian Renaissance master Tullio Lombardo — fell to the ground on a patio at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, smashing into hundreds of pieces. “Nobody knew what had happened — it could have been foul play,” said Jack Soultanian, a conservator who was called to the museum that night in 2002.
Hartford Courant, November 5, 2014
Folks in the visual and performing arts are not, as a rule, staid. Most artists push the edges and question the status quo. You could say the same for the new WestConn Visual & Performing Arts Center, a playfully provocative and engaging building that questions the conventional.
Kohler Ronan provided comprehensive MEP/FP designs for the $65 million Metropolitan Museum of Art Redesigned Plaza and Fountains project.
The Wall Street Journal: Metropolitan Museum of Art Unveils Plaza
Crain’s New York Business: Met Museum unveils David Koch $65M plaza
CBS New York: Metropolitan Museum Of Art Shows Off Redesign Of Outdoor Museum Plaza
Green Building & Design, September-October, 2014
The New Mexico State University (NMSU) campus in Las Cruces gets an abundance of sunlight each year but constantly lacks rain.
