This octagonal building has a ziggurat-like, stair-stepped top with lighting, which accentuates the building at night. Completed in 1991, the building is 428 ft (130m) tall and offers 544,000 leasable square feet, including 10,500 square feet of upscale retail facilities. Ten levels of structured parking provide over 1,200 on-site parking spaces. 1100 Peachtree is one of several buildings built in a period during which Atlanta architects created ornate and dramatically lit “wedding-cake” skyscraper tops. 1100 Peachtree received the EPA “Energy Star” designation in 2000, the first high-rise in Atlanta to earn the rating.
Commercial Office Projects
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One Atlantic Center
One Atlantic Center is a one-of-a-kind landmark in Midtown Atlanta – and an icon on the city’s skyline. Designed by Philip Johnson and John Burgee, two of the most accomplished and acclaimed architects of the 20th century, it is the premier Class A office space in Atlanta today. At once timeless and classic – yet modern and dynamic – One Atlantic Center is home to Atlanta’s most established and influential companies. 1.1 million sqft, soaring 50 stories offering tremendous views and presence on the Atlanta skyline.
Atlanta Financial Center
The Atlanta Financial Center is a striking 910,269 sqft office building located in the heart of Atlanta’s Buckhead area on Peachtree Road. This award-winning building has a unique black aluminum/glass-frame design, composed of three interconnected towers: two 13-story towers and a 19-story centerpiece. Positioned directly over GA 400, Atlanta Financial Center is the gateway to the financial district of Atlanta Buckhead and offers outstanding visibility from the major thoroughfares.
Eighth Avenue Place
Eighth Avenue Place, located between 8th and 9th Avenues and 4th and 5th Streets SW in Calgary Alberta, was conceived to inspire and elevate Calgary’s business leaders today and in the future. Starting with a single glass tower and then growing to two, the architectural composition is a masterpiece.
Designed with incomparable architectural skill by Pickard Chilton, experienced development management by Hines, and constructed by Ellis Don with best-in-class materials, Eighth Avenue Place will be distinguished by its environmental and corporate leadership.
Eighth Avenue Place East was completed in 2011, and Eighth Avenue Place West followed in 2014. The complex provided 1,850,000 sqft feet of office space and was pre-certified LEED Platinum.
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Pennant Park/INOP
Pennant Park (formerly INOP – Interstate North Parkway) comprises ten buildings ranging from 8,500 sqft to 150,000 sqft, situated over 67 acres. This area is just northeast of SunTrust Park and The Battery. ATS Waypoint performed a challenging controls upgrade on all ten buildings, taking them to a Niagara 4 platform.
1180 Peachtree
1180 Peachtree, located in Midtown Atlanta, is a 41-story office tower developed by Hines and completed in February 2006. 1180 Peachtree is the first high-rise office building in the southeastern United States to receive a Gold certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for Core & Shell rating system.
The office tower contains several green features, including a unique water-management system using captured and stored rainwater and condensate from the building’s mechanical system to provide 100 percent of the project’s irrigation water, circumventing the need for city water for irrigation.
ATS Waypoint’s commissioning team provided commissioning services for the prerequisites LEED’s Core and Shell requirements.
8000 Avalon
8000 Avalon is a 224,000 sqft, 9-story office building located in Alpharetta, GA. 86-acre mix-used development in the heart of Alpharetta. ATS Waypoint provided a building automation system that features IP-based field level controllers to the VAV/PIU boxes along with a BACnet integrated lighting control system. Additionally, ATS Waypoint provided the electronic security package, including IP-based intercoms, access control, elevator controls, IP-based video surveillance, and parking gate arm controls.