The Special Collections Libraries Building at the University of Georgia’s Athens campus was completed in 2011 and is the home of the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, and the Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection. In addition to providing much needed space for these rare collections, this project resulted in enhanced green space and...
Read MoreBreedlove Land Planning provided civil engineering and site design services for the state-of-the-art middle school building project at Holy Innocents Episcopal School in Sandy Springs, Georgia. The scope of this project included the 41,000 square-foot building, as well as expansion to the amenity package for the adjacent baseball field. The close proximity of the new middle school with the existing baseball field and other existing...
Read MorePace Academy Atlanta, Ga The Pace Academy, located in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, is one of the area’s most prestigious private schools. Breedlove Land Planning was brought into this design team to provide site design services and help solve of the unique site challenges presented by the Lower School expansion. The expansion was difficult due to an extreme grade change from the existing building down to the playground area....
Read MoreMt. Vernon Presbyterian School Sandy Springs, Georgia Mount Vernon Presbyterian School is a 30-acre campus and the first phase of construction of the Glenn Campus included a four-story building, baseball and softball fields and a football/soccer field as well as all grading for future development, utility infrastructure, and underground stormwater management systems. The first phase of the campus was completed in 2006. Since then,...
Read MoreThis combination elementary/middle school site in North Fulton County provided many design challenges. Protection of the perennial stream bisecting the site was a critical design parameter. Several retaining walls were necessary to protect this important resource, while still meeting the rigorous program requirements. The two schools are connected with one boulevard-style drive, with each school having separate athletic facilities....
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