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Skinner Hall (UMass Amherst)
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| Engineer / Architect: |
Structural Engineers: Ove Arup & Partners Massachusetts, Inc. Architects: Anshen, Allen, Rothman |
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| Location: |
651 North Pleasant Street - UMass Amherst Western Massachusetts |
| Year Built: | Constructed in the 1940s, but renovated in 2007 |
| Structural Form: | Low rise building consisting of a truss walkway bridge and a cantilever roof at a corner of the building |
| Historical Details: | Skinner Hall was built in the 1940s, but now used as the facility for a new School of Nursing. It did not support todays nursing curriculum and ancillary uses. The existing structure was demolished down to the frame and exterior skin/roof. The existing facility was renovated and adapted to the Schools program requirements with new mechanical and electrical systems, wireless ethernet, and fully functional patient bed teaching labs. |
| Technical Details: | N/A |
| Image Source(s): | Allen Sit |
| References: | Facility and Campus Planning - School of Nursing |
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