Demerest Lloyd State Park – Welcome Center

It was an honor to collaborate on the 16th Living Building Challenge certified building in the world. Responsible for the structural design Apex Engineering faced challenges. This design included connections to resist the uplift, gravity and lateral load. While minimizing thermal bridging to keep with the Living Building Challenge standards. Simplicity in the design of the connections was crucial as New Bedford Vocational Technical High School students would be implementing the plans during the construction process.