
First World Architects Studio




CINCINNATI, OHIO
Business Connection & Community Center
FOR AVONDALE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Design 2012-14
Construction 2016-17
Project:
An adaptive reuse of an vacant former nursing home into a multi-function commercial and community facility. The newly accommodated functions are to be: Commercial Leaseble Office Class A space of 3,532 SF; Community Meeting and Event Space of 855 SF;
Headquarters Offices for Community Builders 2,025; Avondale Community Council Offices 482 SF; Youth Council Facilities 640 SF; and Shared Use Commercial Kitchen 967 SF.
Details:
All major systems mechanical electrical, plumbing were gutted then newly designed and installed; exterior envelope received new insulated roofing; windows and doors; building facades; grading and parking areas; and landscaping. Interiors work includes: new flooring throughout; new ceiling systems; new walls and finishes; new doors; new plumbing fixtures and cabinetry; fire life safety enhancements; critical separation of certain functions; and update/new electronic data communications system.