Red Flag Building 201
Nellis AFB, Nevada
MERIT AWARD
Facilities Renovations / Additions
Placement of the new infill structure transitions differing levels of security requirements while optimizing functionality and sustainability. Windows with passive horizontal sunshades are combined with high-efficiency active mechanical systems to reduce energy use by 33.4% and bathe interiors with daylighting. Water-saving features include plumbing fixtures and desert landscape plantings to facilitate water conservation.
Nellis AFB, Nevada
MERIT AWARD
Facilities Renovations / Additions
Placement of the new infill structure transitions differing levels of security requirements while optimizing functionality and sustainability. Windows with passive horizontal sunshades are combined with high-efficiency active mechanical systems to reduce energy use by 33.4% and bathe interiors with daylighting. Water-saving features include plumbing fixtures and desert landscape plantings to facilitate water conservation.
Consolidated Operations Building
Whiteman AFB, Missouri
MERIT AWARD Facilities New Construction
Architectural features highlight the Consolidated Operations Building on the flightline while balancing historical references with elements of sustainability and innovation. The primary entrance is emphasized and its energy-efficient enclosure satisfies both durability and protection requirements. Building and mechanical systems meet IFS metrics to promote mission accomplishment with security, resilience and redundancy.
Whiteman AFB, Missouri
MERIT AWARD Facilities New Construction
Architectural features highlight the Consolidated Operations Building on the flightline while balancing historical references with elements of sustainability and innovation. The primary entrance is emphasized and its energy-efficient enclosure satisfies both durability and protection requirements. Building and mechanical systems meet IFS metrics to promote mission accomplishment with security, resilience and redundancy.
KC-46A Maintenance Hangar
Tinker AFB, Oklahoma
CITATION AWARD
Facilities New Construction
The new hangar meets IFS requirements for Group 3 facilities through ideal structural geometries, durable exterior materials and a variety of efficient interior environmental conditions for multiple functions. Well-planned mechanical systems include intricate layout of ductwork and elements with a monorail system for servicing. Back-up systems and ease of maintenance enhance the facility’s constancy and readiness.
Tinker AFB, Oklahoma
CITATION AWARD
Facilities New Construction
The new hangar meets IFS requirements for Group 3 facilities through ideal structural geometries, durable exterior materials and a variety of efficient interior environmental conditions for multiple functions. Well-planned mechanical systems include intricate layout of ductwork and elements with a monorail system for servicing. Back-up systems and ease of maintenance enhance the facility’s constancy and readiness.
