CUA South Campus Building E — Washington, DC

Project Details

Field

Details

Size

230,913 gsf total (185,913 gsf wood residential + 45,000 gsf below-grade parking)

Stories / Height

Up to 5 floors of wood construction over reinforced concrete podium + below-grade parking

Market

Multi-Family Residential (Student Housing)

Project Overview

CUA South Campus Building E is a residential building on the South Campus of The Catholic University of America. It consists of up to 5 floors of wood construction (185,913 gsf) over a reinforced concrete podium with 45,000 gsf of below-grade parking for 105 cars. The total building area is 230,913 gsf. The structure is supported on shallow spread footings. All concrete framing at the podium level and below is modeled in Revit.

Structural Highlights

  • Structural design of 5-story wood-framed residential building over concrete podium
  • Design of below-grade parking structure
  • Foundation design using shallow spread footings
  • Revit modeling of all concrete framing at the podium level and below