EOR: McNamara/Salvia, Inc.
GC: AECOM/Tishman
Owner: IQHQ
Project type: Full Connection Engineering & Detailing; Qnect Integrated Steel Delivery (ISD)
Building type: Lab/office
A connected Tekla model in the cloud prepared prior to bid and completed ahead of a steel contractors detailing operation compressed the structural steel schedule for the Alewife project.
"Everyone is starting to realize how much smarter it is [to deliver a connected model]; it works better every single time,” says Allan Paul, Senior Vice President of AECOM/Tishman.
Alewife Park Building 1 Stick Model
Alewife Park Building 2 Stick Model
Alewife Park Building 3 Stick Model
Keep up-to-date on the project by visiting the IQHQ Community Process website:
"The Project presents an exciting redevelopment opportunity to modernize and expand upon the existing GCP (formerly W.R. Grace) site, which consists of seven multi-story and single-story structures of various ages and uses (office, lab, hazardous chemical storage, storage, warehouse/shipping and campus-wide mechanical systems) by providing a world-class hub for research and innovation, restoring public access to the surrounding natural areas, as well as creating meaningful connections among adjacent communities." Continue Reading
Qnect partners with structural design teams to create early connected steel models. We work with North America’s top connection engineers and detailers that use our iterative technology to detect and mitigate issues early on and rapidly implement design changes when they arise further down the project pipeline.
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