Grand Canyon University | Arena
Location: Phoenix Arizona
Completion: 10/11
Size: 135,000 sf
The Arena is a 135,000 sf facility which includes fixed seating for 5,000 visitors. Built for a variety of activities, the Arena hosts men’s and women’s Division I basketball and volleyball games, concerts, conferences, and other arena-style events.
The Arena consists of the following venues: men’s and women’s locker rooms, concession stands, hospitality/club areas, press workroom, PA/sound control/security room, sound system/CCTV support areas, ticket sales area, lobby, concessions/merchandising, team administration/offices, doctor’s exam/treatment room, performer dressing rooms, loading/staging/marshalling area, restrooms, and other support areas.
Project Facts
Client | Grand Canyon University
Sustainability | LEED Gold
Cost | $40.3M
Contractor | Perini Building Company
Type | CMAR
Photo Credits
Mark Boisclair
Awards
2012 IIDA SW Chapter P.R.I.D.E. "Education" Award of Merit
2012 McGraw-Hill Construction ENR Best of the Best Sports/Entertainment Award
2012 AZ Real Estate & Development Best Education Project Award
Team
Tom Reilly
John Kane
Jannel Horney
Suhoon Bae
Rachel Green Rasmussen
Glen Wollwnhaupt
Greg McDowell
Doug Brown
Richard Bistany
in collaboration with 360 Architecture
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