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August 16, 2010

Architects & Firms

Gensler

Photo © Patrick O’Neill/Steinkamp Photography

Las Vegas, Nevada

People

People

Owner
MGM Resorts International/Infinity World

Architect
Gensler
3883 Howard Hughes Pkwy., Suite 650
Las Vegas, NV 89169
P: 702.893.2800
F. 702.893.2805

Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit:
J.F. Finn AIA LEED AP, Principal in Charge
Kap Malik AIA, Principal Design Director
Timothy Sullivan, Project Manager
Bart Tucker LEED AP, Project Designer
Chris Musich, Technical Leader
Bill Hebinck LEED AP, Architect
Nupur Sinha LEED AP, Designer
Sanjeev Tankha LEED AP, Designer
Claude Kamar LEED AP, Architect
Tom Baty, Designer
Alex Webb LEED AP, Designer
Bert Tietje, Job Captain
Stuart Themudo, Intern 
Marti Browning, Project Coordinator

Architect of record
Gensler

Consultants
Structural: Saiful Bouquet Structural Engineers, Pasadena, CA

MEP: IBE Consulting Engineers, Sherman Oaks, CA

Civil: PBS&J, Henderson, NV

Lighting: First Circle, Newport Beach, CA

Tension Fabric Structure: FabriTec Structures, Costa Mesa, CA

Fabric Canopy Structural: Tensys, Victoria, Australia

Fire Life Safety: Rolf, Jensen & Associates

General Contractor
Clark-Thor Construction

 

Products

Products

Exterior cladding
Metal/glass Curtain Wall: Structural-Sealant Glazed Curtain Walls Anodized Aluminum High Performance 3-part Coating; Coraflon (Exterior Steel)

Concrete: CIP Architectural Concrete(light sandblast finish, heavy sand blast accents)

Phenolic Panels: Trespa

Exterior paint: Elastomeric Coating

EIFS: PB

Roofing
Fabric Canopy: Saint-Gobain Sheerfill Architectural membrane

Other: Single-ply: thermoplastic polyolefin roofing membrane

Glazing
Glass: 1-Inch Insulated; Reflective Insulating Glass, Low-Emissivity Coating

Skylights: Insulated-panel or plastic glazing:

Doors
APM Entrances: Stanley Doors

Metal doors: Hollow Metal Doors and Frames; Field Painted

Sliding doors: Sliding Automatic Entrances; Anodized Alum Finish

Hardware
Decorative Railing: Wire Rope: 1-by-19 wire rope; Type 316 stainless steel.

Interior finishes
Floor and wall tile: Porcelain Tile Pavers; Random format and pattern (Platform) concrete flooring treatment; Clear Sealer (Back of House)

Lighting
Bollards on platforms: Bega

Canopy Up Lights: AAL Architectural Areal Lighting

Conveyance
Elevators: Otis

Escalators: Schindler

Accessibility provision (lifts, ramping, etc.): Limited Use Limited Application Lift

Additional building components or special equipment

Decorative Concrete Topping Slab: Integrally Colored Concrete

Wayfinding/Signage: Gensler

People Mover System: Doppelmayr Cable Car (DCC)

People Mover Structural: Berger/Abam Engineers

People Mover Consultant: Lea & Elliott

Station Artist: Doze Green (contracted through the Jonathan LeVine Gallery)            

KEYWORDS: Las Vegas

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