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Dillard University Student Union, Health & Wellness Center

Landis recently completed the Student Union, Health and Wellness Center for Dillard University. The 57,000 square foot structure features a bookstore, fitness center, movie theater, four lane bowling alley, food court and common meeting areas.

The project will be LEED certified by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) at the GOLD level. Some of the green [...]

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Xavier University Qatar Pharmacy Pavilion

This five-story, 73,600 square foot pavilion includes classrooms, labs, faculty offices, a large auditorium, and most notably a vivarium for testing pharmaceutical products. The vivarium requires National Institute of Health (NIH) oversight, meaning strict codes concerning materials used in such a facility, and isolation from other parts of the building. The Xavier Qatar Pharmacy [...]

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Xavier University Faculty Housing

The Xavier University Faculty Housing project is the first of its kind in the greater New Orleans area. This unique project consisted of new construction of five different floor plans on ten lots over a six-block radius in the mid-city area near the university. The houses, designed to blend into the style of the existing [...]

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Isidore Newman School Performing Arts Center

The scope of work for this project included renovation of the existing Performing Arts Auditorium to include the addition of a wing to be used as an Art Gallery. The Auditorium included special Acoustical panels on the walls inside the Auditorium to provide clear sound projection.

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Lacoste School & Field House

 

The project consisted of new construction of two buildings for the St. Bernard Parish School Board. The campus, which is an extension of Chalmette High School, consists of the Education Building and Field House. The Education Building is a three-story, 57,000 sq. ft. concrete superstructure that includes state-of-the-art science and computer labs, classrooms, [...]

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Xavier University Hurricane Repairs

In the days following Hurricane Katrina, Xavier University’s campus was inundated with 3 to 6 feet of water, flooding the first floor of their 21 main buildings, and in some cases the upper floors due to roof leaks.  Landis was contracted to renovate over 1,100,000 square feet of interior space on the campus in only [...]

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Lusher Charter School Community Resource Center

The scope of work for this project consisted of complete interior and exterior renovation of the existing 13,000 square foot masonry gymnasium. Demolition of the existing structures supplying overhead gas, steam and electricty from the main building to the gym was required. The renovation included new locker rooms, showers, and HVAC equipment for the facility. [...]

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LSU Health Sciences Center Dental School

Landis completed extensive renovations to the LSUHSC Dental School following Hurricane Katrina.  Phase 4 included the renovation of the administration building and replacement of all ceilings in the building.

 

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Tulane University Newcomb Art School

This project consisted of the complete renovation of two early 1900’s structures plus the addition of a Art Gallery and Glass Studio. Renovation of the first building consisted of the complete adaptive reuse of the original 5-story Newcomb College of Arts Building which included removal and reuse of existing clay rile roof, refurbishment of existing [...]

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