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Project • By Corgan • Offices

QTS Project Shellhorn Data Center

Designed with staffing and functionality in mind.Located on 24 acres in Loudoun County, Virginia, the QTS Shellhorn data center was designed with function and aesthetic in mind along with unique touches, allowing it stand out in the dense data center alley.  Kurt Griesbach Designed to accommodate tenant requirements, the data center can be rolled out over time for increased resiliency in the functionality. Equipped with modular PODs allows quick deployment for QTS customers. The team designed the facility for adaptability. The first floor has data hall slabs on grade on the first and second floor to adjust for tenant needs. Kurt Griesbach By incorporating multiple docks and freight elevators — allowing flexibility and... More

Project • By Fernando Menis Arquitectos • Offices

The Essential Services Buildings, Canary Islands

The Government of the Canary Islands relies on a series of 24h essential services, related to security and emergencies and that, to this day, are located in dispersed facilities. In order to increase the response capacity against natural hazards, climate change, pandemics, cyber attacks or terrorism, the Government called, in 2021, a public tender for the design of the Essential Services Buildings, one in Tenerife and one in Gran Canaria, with a total investment of almost 80 million euros. Fernando Menis's entry won with two identical yet autonomous high-performance technological buildings, each will house each over 500 public employees and have over 20,000 m2 of built area.  ©Fernando Menis Each ESE has got an outer ring, a... More