Project Description:  Corporate Offices

Client:  Williams Notaro and Fanelli McClain
            Fairfax, VA

Facts:

• Size: 7,200 square feet
• Project Type: Office Relocation
• Construction Cost: $330,000
• Contractor: HBW
• Architect: Fanelli McClain
• Services Provided: Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing Engineering Design; Construction Documents; Bid Review; Construction Management; Construction Administration

Features:

• Large open office work area
  
• Open ceiling throughout most of the space
  
• Exposed fabric "ductsox" air distribution system
  
• Pendant hung architectural lighting
  
• Innovative design and use of materials
  
• Dramatic design and detail while maintaining a fixed budget
  
• Large Conference and common meeting area
  

Williams Notaro and Fanelli McClain took on the task of designing and managing the construction of their new office facilities after out-growing their space in Fairfax city. The design included transforming an empty “cold” warehouse into an office space specifically designed to support the engineers and designers. As well, the space also show cases new materials and design practices available in todays market. The space presented some challenging design dilemmas to balance the needs of two firms sharing a common office space.