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Description:
KSK Architects Planners Historians, Inc. provided complete architectural and engineering services for Mantua Square in West Philadelphia, the redevelopment of the former Mantua Hall high-rise public housing project. The development of 101 new rental walk up apartments in three-story buildings surrounding private secure parking and a landscaped park also includes street level commercial space, a community room and managerial office. Seven hundred and eighty (780) roof-mounted solar voltaic panels produce 197,340 kwh annually reduce energy costs, while a rainwater harvesting system provides irrigation for the park.
Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Square Footage:
129000ft.
Primary Contact:
John R. Gibbons
Start Date:
01/05/2009
Completion Date:
12/30/2011
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