S Cornell Allen Architectural Portfolio 02/2013

S. Cornell Allen, RA, LEED AP

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K -12 Education

Commercial

Hospitality

Retail

Residential

Historic

Senior Housing

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PORTFOLIO OF ARCHITECTURAL WORKS



Vista PEAK 9 -12 Preparatory School

Aurora Public Schools

Aurora, Colorado 2009-2011

• High School component of 100 acre Pre-K through 12

shared campus, with future Higher Ed expected

• Site development includes baseball, synthetic football/

soccer track and field, practice fields, new wetlands

• Sustainable features throughout site and building,

LEED Gold pending

• Phase 1 construction: 216,000 SF, $34 M. Capacity:

1250 students

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Hinkley High School

Renovation and Addition

Aurora Public Schools Aurora, Colorado 2003-2007

• Renovation and expansion of 1963 High School,

including extensive system upgrades

• Reconfiguration of entire school to “Small School

Community” concept

• Complex construction sequencing: Two years, seven

phases of construction, continuously occupied

• $23.6 M ; 223,000 SF renovated, 42,000 SF new

construction

Joint Venture Co-Project Manager Schematic through Construction Administration

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Lake Middle School Renovation

Denver Public Schools Denver, Colorado 2011

• Renovation of Middle School, built 1924

• Summer break project

• Interior reconfiguration to shared campus (two schools

within a school) concept

• Included landscape and irrigation work, selective

mechanical, power, data, lighting, security and

interior finish upgrades

• $1.6 M , approx. 65,000 SF renovated

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Nine School

Renovations

DPS Projects

8080 / 8225

Northwest and Southwest Facilities

Denver Public Schools Denver, Colorado 2009

• Renovations in Nine Schools, including historic

structures, some partially occupied

• Concurrent Summer break projects

• $1.4 M under two prime contracts

• Interior finish upgrades including kitchen floors

• Accessibility modifications, interior and site

• Selective mechanical, electrical, lighting and security

system upgrades

Project Manager Predesign through Construction Administration

Project 8080 Colfax Elementary Cowell Elementary Eagleton Elementary Edison Elementary Fairview Elementary Project 8225 Barnum Elementary Johnson Elementary Knapp Elementary Newlon Elementary

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Inovant VIC Data

Center

Visa Corporate

Campus

Visa USA Highlands Ranch, Colorado 2001-2003

• Fast track core and shell for data center

• High security design elements and multiple

redundancy in mechanical and power systems

• Building and site development to complete Visa USA

corporate campus

• 69,500 SF, $8.2 M

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UPI Office Building

University Physicians, Inc.

Aurora, Colorado 2002-2003

• First Build-to-Suit Office at Fitzsimons / University of

Colorado Hospital campus

• 126,900 SF, $9.6 M

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• Speculative office building, first MOA project

developed in Revit

• Sustainable design target: LEED Silver, minimum

• Design for two identical office buildings for ongoing

development and expansion of the Patriot Park

campus

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Patriot Park Building III

Corporate Office and Properties Trust

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Unbuilt Project 2008

Project Architect Schematic Design through Design Development



Hampton Inn and

Suites

Rifle Hampton LLC Rifle, Colorado 2008 –2009

• Hotel prototype design,

modified for Owner and

site specific criteria

• Designed for LEED

Certification, minimum

• 92 key, 58,200 SF, $6.2 M

InterQuest Town Center

Corporate Office and Properties Trust Colorado Springs, Colorado Unbuilt project 2008

• Three multi-tenant retail

core and shell buildings

• Streetscape development

• Designed as retail

component of Hotel / Office

complex

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Convent of Mercy Renovation and

Chapel Addition

Sisters of Mercy Carlow University Campus Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1997-1999

• Historic 1908 convent renovation and modernization

• Created assisted living floors in the original convent

• Modernized the nursing care wing to support the

aging population

• New chapel addition

• Extensive MEP upgrades, including tie-ins to

University central plant

• 128,000 SF, $13 M

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Convent of Mercy Renovation and

Chapel Addition

Sisters of Mercy Carlow University Campus Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1997-1999

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Revit model (created 2012) of the Mercy Chapel addition (completed 1999)



Marian Hall Home Renovation and

Addition

Sisters of Saint Francis Ross Township, Pennsylvania 1999-2000

Project Manager Schematic through Construction Administration

• Renovation of 1963

dormitory-style personal

care home to a 34 unit /

private room assisted living

facility

• Addition of a central Dining

Room with “Country

Kitchen” and a Living

Room with rooftop patio

• Selective mechanical,

plumbing and electrical

system upgrades

• 27,000 SF, $1.8M

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