Owner:

University of North Alabama

Florence, Alabama 35631

Type of Project:

Parking Deck

Construction Type:

Cast-in-place, post-tensioned concrete

Foundation:

Concrete caissons to rock

Lateral System:

Concrete shearwalls

Size:

8 levels - 277,000 square feet

Construction Cost:

$7,935,000

Description:

♦ Parking for 700 automobiles situated on a severely sloping site

♦ Post-tensioned concrete with each column supported by a concrete caisson embedded in rock approximately 40 feet below grade

♦ Contains entrances and exits on the first and fourth levels utilizing existing site traffic flow and a suspended crosswalk connecting with two buildings