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NASCAR opens Hall with star-studded ceremony

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

The rumble from a pair of motors interrupted the opening ceremony at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Nobody seemed to mind, though, when Richard Petty pulled his 1974 Dodge Charger onto the ceremonial plaza, with Junior Johnson trailing in a 1940 Ford. The two members of NASCAR’s inaugural Hall of Fame class climbed from the [...]

440 South Church Awarded U.S. Green Building Council LEED Gold Certification

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

The U. S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recognized 440 South Church with its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) designation at the Gold Level. The LEED Green Building Rating System is the nationally accepted benchmark for evaluating sustainable sites, water efficiency, energy and atmosphere efficiency, material and resource selection and indoor environmental quality. Developed [...]

Duke University Medical Center

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

System WorCx was hired as a third-party commissioning firm contracted directly to the Medical Center.  Commissioning includes HVAC and controls, normal and electrical power, fire protection, medical and laboratory gas and vacuum, plumbing, and heliport systems. Size of project: Total:  200,000 SF Renovation:  77,000 SF New Construction:  122,000 SF Construction cost: $80 million Phases of [...]

NASCAR Hall of Fame

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

System WorCx was hired by the City of Charlotte to monitor the construction of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The building opened on May 15th, 2010. Overview Opening May 11, 2010 in Uptown Charlotte, the 150,000-square-foot NASCAR Hall of Fame is an interactive, entertainment attraction honoring the history and heritage of NASCAR. The high-tech venue, [...]