1. Senior Design Project Office Building By: Heath Yeager ET – 493 Spring 2014 Advisor: Mr. Rudolph Rode

2. Objective To design an office building that can be used by multiple companies

3. Location Riverside Dr. and Nouveau Dr., Metairie, LA 70003 78,179.89 sf. 335’ x 215’

4. Survey of Land Trees Low spots Apartment complex on left Future doctors office on right Another office building across the street

5. Zoning General Office 2 (GO-2) The purpose of this district is to create an environment especially suited to a group of professional, general administrative, and general sales offices, together with certain commercial uses primarily to service employees in the district. The district regulations are such as to protect adjacent commercial and residential uses. Banks and homesteads Clinic, medical, dental, or chiropractic General and professional offices Laboratories, medical and dental Public utility structures Residential dwelling

6. Description Size of Building: 225’ x 100’ Basic Office Building 3 Stories tall Open floor plan – renters of space can determine the design Glass façade

7. Floor Plan - 1 st floor

8. Floor Plan - 2 nd and 3 rd floor

9. Structure Steel Structure Columns to be spaced about 20’-25’ Image from Google.com

10. Soil Test Kenner dirt, drained Has multiple layers Black to dark gray in color

11. Foundation Pilings with concrete cap Pilings create more friction Used in softer ground

12. Timeline 8/4 – 8/10 Elevations 8/11 – 8/17 cont. 8/18 – 8/24 Foundation, and plumbing plans 8/25 – 8/31 cont. 9/1 – 9/7 HVAC and Electrical plans 9/8 – 9/14 cont. 9/15 – 9/21 Column details 9/22 – 9/28 cont. 9/29 – 10/5 Wall details 10/6 – 10/12 cont. 10/13 – 10/19 LRFD calculations 10/20 – 10/26 cont. 10/27 – 11/2 Specifications 11/3 – 11/9 cont. 11/10 – 11/16 Make materials list 11/17 – 11/23 Estimate 11/24 – 11/30 cont. 12/1 – 12/7 Create power point presentation 12/8 – 12/12 Present

13. References www.jeffparish.net https://library.municode.com/index.aspx?clientId=14447