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LOCATION

Washington

,

DC

CLIENT

Bell Architects

SIZE

STATUS

Complete

Project Description

Structura partnered with Bell Architects to transform Union Market DC’s outdated rooftop into a versatile outdoor event space, demonstrating the potential of adaptive reuse to revitalize existing structures.

Key Contributions

  • Strengthened the rooftop to support diverse activities and modular installations.
  • Designed infrastructure for modular food and drink stations, restroom facilities, and adaptable layouts.
  • Engineered seasonal features, including a snow globe centerpiece for festive events.
  • Enhanced structural integrity to withstand dynamic loads and weather conditions.

By seamlessly integrating structural engineering solutions, Structura helped create a dynamic venue that fosters creativity, community engagement, and year-round usability.

DETAILS

AWARDS

N/A

PHOTO CREDIT

Washington Post / Craig Hudson; Washington Kastles

Status

Complete

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