Mackey Arena Renovation - Purdue University, West Lafayette, In
Construction on this renovation began in the spring of 2009 and is scheduled to open in the fall of 2011. Patriots primary contact on this 82 million dollar project was Mr. Tim Krueckeberg of Turner Construction. This new 130,000 SF three level structure is north of Mackey Arena and extends from the outer edges of Mackey along Northwestern Ave. When complete this structure will have an oversized full basketball court and three breakout shooting areas. A strength and weight training facility approximately four times larger than the existing Intercollegiate Athletic Facility weight room and also a sports medicine facility approximately three and a half to four times larger than the current area in Mackey. The structure utilized an auger cast pile foundation system. Patriot is utilizing one full time, senior level technician for monitoring and documenting the installation of each pile placed on this project. Other areas of Patriots scope of services include concrete testing, soils, structural steel and also the spray applied fireproofing material that is being placed on the structural steel.