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Ohio Cultural Facilities Commission
Institute of Industrial Technology
Newark, Ohio

Project Scope: Design a 2,100 s.f. addition to the Institute of Industrial Technology and renovate the existing 20,000 s.f. historical warehouse that was built in 1855. The addition included a new lobby, offices, gift shop and orientation room. The second floor of the historical warehouse was renovated for exhibit space for the museum.

The addition was treated as a contemporary interpretation of a typical historical metal shed addition to an old masonry warehouse. SAO Project Number: 165-1996-168 Project Completed: 1999 Construction Cost: $688,518 State Architect's Office: Howard Geisler, Project Manager Liz Foster, Project Coordinator Bob Souder, Construction Officer Ohio Cultural Facilities Commission: Steven Roka Amos Loveday Dr. Robert A. Barnes, Museum President

Architect: Phillip Markwood Architects, Inc. Contractors: Brezina Construction Services Mohawk Mechanical, Inc. NOW Electric, Inc. Photographer: Steven Shinn

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