Architecture firm chosen for Franklin Theatre project
The Tennessean• June 18, 2008
FRANKLIN -- Nashville-based Hastings Architectural Associates has been chosen as the architectural firm to renovate the Franklin Theatre.
The firm was chosen from three firms competing for the $7 million project and was chosen by the theater’s owners, the Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County.
“We are now in a position to select a construction firm to do the work,” said Jay Franks, a member of the theater construction committee in a prepared statement.
Hastings was founded in 1985 and has 37 full time professionals including 14 LEED accredited professionals. The firm recently had extensive involvement in the design of the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Westlake Reed Leskosky projects include the Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center in Pennsylvania and the Tennessee and Bijou Theatres in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Hastings architects will oversee architecture and interior design while engineers from Westlake Reed Leskosky will oversee mechanical, plumbing engineering, and electrical engineering. Westlake Reed Leskosky will also work with Hastings as the specialty consultants for the theatre planning and theatre technical, audio and visual, theatrical and custom lighting and acoustical consulting.Renovation work will include renovating the main theater building as well as an adjacent building that was used as a small theater.When complete, the theater will be a multi-use entertainment facility for film, performances and events, officials said.
The Tennessean• June 18, 2008
FRANKLIN -- Nashville-based Hastings Architectural Associates has been chosen as the architectural firm to renovate the Franklin Theatre.
The firm was chosen from three firms competing for the $7 million project and was chosen by the theater’s owners, the Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County.
“We are now in a position to select a construction firm to do the work,” said Jay Franks, a member of the theater construction committee in a prepared statement.
Hastings was founded in 1985 and has 37 full time professionals including 14 LEED accredited professionals. The firm recently had extensive involvement in the design of the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Westlake Reed Leskosky projects include the Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center in Pennsylvania and the Tennessee and Bijou Theatres in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Hastings architects will oversee architecture and interior design while engineers from Westlake Reed Leskosky will oversee mechanical, plumbing engineering, and electrical engineering. Westlake Reed Leskosky will also work with Hastings as the specialty consultants for the theatre planning and theatre technical, audio and visual, theatrical and custom lighting and acoustical consulting.Renovation work will include renovating the main theater building as well as an adjacent building that was used as a small theater.When complete, the theater will be a multi-use entertainment facility for film, performances and events, officials said.
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