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  LECESSE Construction served as Construction Manager for Wells College in the new construction of a 47,000 square foot science building in Aurora, New York. Designed in harmony with the campus' existing historic buildings, the facility was constructed on a challenging shale slope situated between the College's administration and library buildings. By incorporating open meeting areas into the building's main thoroughfare, the two-story light filled atrium maximizes the facility's teaching space. Amenities include a 92-seat lecture hall with a state-of-the-art multi-media system, a sophisticated HVAC system installed to support the eight specialized physics, biology, chemistry, botany and environmental laboratories and their adjacent research and prep rooms. "Smart" classrooms feature wall-to-wall blackboards and computer projection capabilities. Custom millwork, windows and landscaping beautify computer labs and faculty offices as well as the building's open spaces. LECESSE partnered with Holt Architects on this project.
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 LECESSE Construction served as General Contractor in the new construction of a 48,250 square foot, 25 unit, residential student facility at Alfred State College. Built into a sloping hillside, the 150 bed townhouse-style complex boasts six residential buildings and a stand alone community center. Each impeccably manicured brick unit offers four or five apartments, each is equipped with a full kitchen, living room, two-and-a-half baths and six private bedrooms. The commons building contains a centralized laundry area, meeting facilities and a kitchen and serving area. LECESSE partnered with SWBR Architects on this project.
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges - The Studio Arts Building
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 LECESSE Construction served as general contractor in the new construction of the 14,600 square foot Studio Arts Building at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York. The state-of-the-art facility includes two painting studios, a spacious gallery hall, photography and printing studios, wood an metal instructional shop areas and a "smart" classroom. LECESSE partnered with QPK Design on this project.
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges – The Carriage House
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 LECESSE Construction served as general contractor for the renovation of the historic Houghton Estate Carriage House. Originally constructed in 1913, the renovations include new arch top windows, cherry doors, a new roof, repointing the brick façade, adding a state of the art digital imaging lab and a photo studio with a dark room. LECESSE partnered with QPK Design on this project.
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 LECESSE Construction served as construction manager for the SUNY Fredonia FSA on the 95,000 square foot renovation and addition of a new residence hall. University Commons, a four-story residence and dining hall is a new addition to the two-story dining center. The renovation includes a 2,400 square foot Starbucks coffee house complete with fireplace lounge and seating area, a convenience store, a campus bookstore and multi-use common areas. The addition includes a 124 bed premium student housing facility, resident and guest rooms. LECESSE partnered with Kideney Architects on this project.
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Rochester Institute of Technology Microelectronics Center
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 LECESSE Construction served as General Contractor for the Rochester Institute of Technology on the new construction of a 56,000 square foot teaching facility containing a clean room area that is structurally isolated from the remainder of the building to ensure a vibration-free environment, laboratory areas and classrooms. Special systems include a piping system for acid, house and process vacuum, deionized water, compressed air, volatile gases. LECESSE partnered with SWBR Architects on this project.
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University of Rochester Laser Energetics Laboratory
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 LECESSE Construction served as general contractor for the University of Rochester on the new construction of a 75,000 square foot research facility in Rochester, New York. The Laboratory for Laser Energetics was built with a vibration-damping foundation system using ferro-phospherous concrete, a sand bed and membrane slip sheets to isolate the building from ground vibrations. The walls are two-foot thick concrete and the slab is 2 ½ feet thick to provide stability for the laser shots. A special radio frequency shielding system protects the control room from electromagnetic fluctuations and special glass was used to shield the observation rooms. LECESSE Construction also served as general contractor in upgrading the building in 1993 to accommodate the new, 60 beam Omega laser, adding a room to house neuron research and a new observation deck. LECESSE partnered with United Engineers on the original project and with SWBR Architects on the upgrade.
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SUNY Buffalo Squire Hall Dental
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 LECESSE Construction served as General Contractor for SUNY Buffalo on the complete renovation of a 225,000 square foot building and construction of a 25,000 square foot addition for UB’s nationally recognized School of Dental Medicine, Squire Hall. The 400 chair teaching building and research facility includes several laboratories, 12 x-ray rooms, sterilization facilities, 4-story exhaust systems for 18 fume hoods, medical gas systems, deionized water system and glass water piping. LECESSE partnered with Rogers, Burgun, Shahine & Deschler on this project.
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