Ohio University McGuffey Hall

Location: Athens, Ohio Construction Cost: $800,000   McGuffey Hall is one of the original buildings on the campus of Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. Ohio University wanted to preserve the outward appearance of this building but update the interior spaces to accommodate a large meeting room on the lowest level for the Board of Trustees.…

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Ohio University Porter Hall

Location: Athens, Ohio Architect: RVC Architects Construction Cost: $16.05 million Project Size: 30,000 SF   Built in 1959, the five-story building was initially used for Botany, Geography, Geology, and Psychology departments. Major renovations and repairs were made to the building in 1993, and it reopened in 1994. It contains classrooms, computer labs, a health clinic,…

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Ohio University The Ridges

Location: Athens, Ohio Architects: BDT Architects RVC Architects NBBJ, LLC Construction Cost: $23 million   The Ridges is a former mental hospital renovated to house a part of the Ohio University and the Kennedy Museum of Art, an auditorium, and many offices, classrooms, and storage facilities. SMBH has been involved in many of the renovations…

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Lindley Hall Ohio University

Location: Athens, Ohio Architect: BDT Architects Awards: Awards Construction Cost: $3 million This project entailed only a partial renovation of interior spaces and mechanical systems. The project encompassed the addition of two elevators up through the building and two connector bridges at four levels at the north and south ends of the structure. The project…

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