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Bloomington, IL
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University of Iowa Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex Addition
Iowa City, IA
Located on the west end of campus, the University of Iowa’s popular Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex was in need of a major expansion. The facility was in constant use by not only the University of Iowa tennis teams, but also by the University of Iowa soccer, softball, and golf teams, as … Read More
In addition to a lack of space, wear was beginning to show throughout the complex. The outdoor tennis courts, for example, had small holes in the surface, requiring regular repair. It was time for the University of Iowa to invest in an addition to the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex.
Based on a longstanding partnership, the University of Iowa chose to work with Shive-Hattery to complete this unique project – the first University of Iowa project completed through a design-build project delivery method vs. design-bid-build. The project also called for an aggressive project deliver… Read More
Paying special attention to the existing complex’s design, Shive-Hattery and Russell Construction worked together to create a $12 million, 87,000-square-foot addition that integrates seamlessly with the existing structure. The project also includes an outdoor field for marching band use.
The expansion includes large storage rooms for athletic and marching band equipment, conference rooms, offices, and a large indoor turf room that can be divided with an overhead curtain assembly. The turf room is used for intramural sports and competitive sports practice; the room’s acoustics, engin… Read More
