New Federal Courthouse
From Urban Austin
Located in downtown Austin, the new, $65 million, 7-story courthouse will occupy a full city block directly west of Republic Square Park. The building is being designed by Atlanta-based Mack Scoggin Merrill Elam Architects in collaboration with Austin's Page Southerland Page, Architectural Engineers Collaborative, Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems. The project is being built to achieve a LEED Silver certification level for sustainable and green design.
Statistics
| Status: | Approved |
|---|---|
| Floors: | 7 |
| Height: | 135' (41.2m) |
| Square footage: | 230,000 |
| Start: | 2008 |
| Finish: | 2010 |
| Developers: | U.S. General Services Administration |
Renderings
 Current Rendering |
 Old Rendering |
External Links
- Mack Scoggin Merrill Elam Architects - Official Website
- Intel shell will to be imploded Feb. 25 - Austin American-Statesman - February 6, 2007
