Steve Ward & Associates is proud to show our latest project, a corporate lobby in East Tennessee. Our goal for the space was to create something up-to-date and into the future. The clean lines and bright colors make the lobby a modern, yet inviting space. MBI Companies’ design and renovation plans incorporate many elements to bring this concept to life. … Read More
Although every project is important and special, certain projects tend to stand out. Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA is a remarkable building that will impact thousands of lives. With colors sure to brighten anyone’s day, there’s no shortage of beauty throughout the building. The $230 million renovation to the Children’s Hospital was completed … Read More
With a new year comes new projects, and 2019 is no exception. First, we started the year off with a huge grand opening. Phase II of the University of Tennessee’s Student Union on UT’S Knoxville campus. A build that was nine years in the making. The new Student Union is roughly 400,000 square feet and contains a 30-foot tall torch … Read More
Steve Ward and Associates had the honor of participating in a project for Golisano Children’s Hospital. Golisano is a wonderful hospital serving a large area of southwest Florida and specializing in acute pediatric care. We focused on technology, state-of-the-art equipment and patient privacy for this project. Golisano focused on providing a family and kid-friendly space that was not only functional, … Read More
Who:University of MemphisWhere:Memphis, TennesseeObjective:Replace the lower bowl seating area of the stadium with Irwin Seating Solara seating.Summary of Work:Steve Ward and Associates was fortunate to be awarded the seating contract for the lower bowl seating renovations at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, TN. SWA worked closely with the owner and architect to develop and execute a custom design solution. After discussing design options and configurations, the university chose the Solara chair from Irwin Seating. The Solara chair maximizes legroom by utilizing an European rail mount design. Solara, with its rail … Read More
Who:Trinity Church InternationalWhere:Lake Worth, FLObjective:Renovate the sanctuary seating by replacing the existing pews with new Irwin Seating Citation chairs.Summary of Work:After a review process by the church, Steve Ward and Associates was selected to provide Irwin Seating Citation chairs to replace the existing pews. The owner selected our “armless center standard” option which provides a sleek look while maintaining a traditional pew feel.The unique … Read More
Who: Schwan Cosmetics Where: Murfreesboro, TN Objective: Serve as the lab planner/consultant and lab furnishings provider for the owner and design team to aid in Cosmolab’s move from Lewisburg, TN to a new state of the art facility in Murfreesboro, TN Summary of Work: We worked closely with the users and the design team to plan the lab spaces and the lab equipment within … Read More
Recently, we started on our part of the multi-million dollar renovation of Freedom Hall Civic Center in Johnson City, TN. Freedom Hall is a multi-purpose facility that hosts concerts and sporting events. One of the main attractions this fall is East Tennessee State University’s Buccaneer basketball. Our part of this project includes replacing 5,100 chairs which are roughly 40 years … Read More
Clement Hall is a dormitory on the campus of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Built in 1956 the structure then accommodated 236 students. An expansion in 1963 upped its capacity to 450. Today, Clement Hall houses 698 students on 8 floors in double occupancy suites. We assisted with the remodel of this historic University of Tennessee building which was completed in 2015. When architects, Adams Craft Herz Walker, planned the revamp of the residence hall, they wanted to modernize the design. However, they faced a … Read More
