|UNC Kenan Labs – 4th & 5th Floor Renovations blend Cutting Edge Custom Products with Refurbished. and Recycled Products to spark a new generation of scientific innovations.
The challenges of blending old and new is something we are extremely familiar with - having over 20 years of managing lab renovations. Some of the products we integrated on this project were:
- Island Reagent Frames (floor mounted) with many custom provisions for other trades and custom wood shelving above countertop
- Custom Overhead Service Carriers with perforated steel panels
- (12) New Pro Series Fume Hoods with numerous custom features, including; UL Listing for entire hood assembly (including base cabinets below), custom fixture configurations and colors, wiring integrated with base cabinets below, pass throughs, etc.
- Refurbishment of (12) Hoods and fixed steel casework Donated to UNC and Incorporation into new project design
- Polypropylene Lined Vented Tall Storage Cabinets with Phenolic Shelves and Pass throughs into fume hoods
- Fixed Steel Base Cabinets with Wood Fronts
- All wood components made of European Steamed Beech
- Custom Wood Components throughout, including full height island end panels with integral marker boards, umbilicals and wall service ledge paneling
- Durcon “Gray” Epoxy Resin Tops and Undermount Sinks
- Water Saver Epoxy Coated (White) Fixtures
- Sigma Carts with suspended components and electrical plug strips
- Furnish and Deliver (6) Lab Drying Ovens
- Installation of Owner provided Student Carrels (furniture)
The New England Lab team of engineers and project managers worked in close partnership with:
GC: Bordeaux Construction
Architect: Wilson Architects, Inc.