Silver Spring United Methodist Church — Silver Spring, Maryland (IN DESIGN)

Project Details

Field

Details

Size

210,449 gsf total (130,157 gsf residential + 67,218 gsf underground parking)

Stories / Height

Underground garage + 1st floor podium + 5 stories of wood construction (total 6 stories)

Market

Multi-Family Residential (Affordable Housing)

Project Overview

Silver Spring United Methodist Church is a mixed-use residential development at 8900 Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland. It includes an underground garage and first-floor podium plus 5 stories of wood construction for a total of 6 stories. The project contains 123 residential units (130,157 gsf), 3 townhomes with garage, 4 rowhomes without garage, and an underground parking garage with 185 spaces (67,218 gsf). The total area is 210,449 gsf. The structure is supported on shallow spread footings.

Structural Highlights

  • Structural design of 5-story wood-framed residential building over podium
  • Design of underground parking garage
  • Foundation design using shallow spread footings
  • Integration of townhomes and rowhomes