Howard University Douglass Hall, Washington, D.C.

“67,142 SF

M/E/P/FP DESIGN, ENERGY MODELING, SUSTAINABLE DESIGN, BIM/REVIT MODELING AND CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION ”

Founded in 1867, Howard University is a private, research historically black university comprised of 13 schools and colleges. Students pursue studies in more than 120 areas leading to undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. To date, Howard has awarded more than 120,000 degrees in the arts, the sciences, and the humanities. The historic main campus sits on a hilltop in Northwest Washington blocks from the storied U Street and Howard Theatre.

For the restoration of Howard University’s Frederick Douglass Hall, SETTY services include M/E/P/FP design, Energy Modeling, and sustainable designs to meet the District of Columbia Green Building Act. Working with Page, BIM/Revit Modeling and Construction Administration for an academic building of approximately 67,142 SF are also being provided. The project is a complete restoration of the Hall located on campus. The buildings contain classrooms and offices. The renovation is expected to include replacing or modifying plumbing, electrical and lighting systems, building automation, fire/life safety systems, energy efficiency, ADA compliance and replacing heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) units and distribution.