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Agricultural Engineering Building

Herrick Archives Number 298

A. IDENTIFICATION & LOCATION

1. Name

1.1 Never officially named by Board of Trustees.

1.2 Alternate names noted:

None.

2. Location

2.1 Located at 590 Woody Hayes Drive. See map below.

For identification of other buildings shown, see Appendix A.

3. General Description

3.1 Type of construction:

Reinforced concrete and load-bearing concrete block. Steel roof framing. Brick exterior.

3.2 No. of stories:

Two stories.

3.3 Area of building:

105,090 sq. ft. gross; 85,749 sq. ft. net assignable

B. PLANNING & CONSTRUCTION

1. Building designed by Firestone Jaros Mullin, Inc.

2. Bids received on February 27, 1985.

3. Contractors, as reported to Board of Trustees on April 5, 1985:

General: Peterson Construction Co.

Plumbing: R.H. Reeb Co.

Heating, ventilating, & air conditioning: Duckworth Mechanical

Fire protection: Central Fire Protection Co.

Electrical: Buckeye Electric

4. Construction started on May 6, 1985. (A)

5. Building was ready for beneficial occupancy in mid-December 1986. (A)

C. COST

Total estimated project cost as reported to Board of Trustees on April 5, 1985 is $11,560,000.

D. PHOTOGRAPHS

1. In Photoarchives (This building is shown under construction):

X 30191

X 30192

X 30193

John H. Herrick
December 18, 1986

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