Wayne State Chemistry Building to be renovated, expanded

Wayne State University continues the investment march toward revitalizing its urban campus in Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood.Excerpt:DeMaria Building Company has been selected to undertake the expansion and renovation of the Wayne State University Chemistry Building. Work will begin this summer and wrap up by the end of 2010.The scope of work includes a new building entrance, multi-purpose gathering space, 150-seat fully-wired lecture hall and office suite for the Chemistry Department Chair as well as a complete rebuild of 96,000 square feet of lab space. The university will seek LEED Silver certification for the project for its attention to green building principles.Read the rest of the story here.