Renovation of an educational facility in Gainesville, Florida. Working plans call for the renovation of a 53,533-square-foot educational facility.

"The Department's mission is to offer high-quality programs in chemical engineering education, research, and service that enhance the wellbeing of the citizens of Florida, the nation, the world, and safety requirements. The Department of Chemical Engineering will conduct its key programs and activities in a manner that promotes excellence and leadership in education and research and service to society and fosters an environment that is safe, highly productive, cooperative and collegial, and dedicated to continuous improvement." The existing building was constructed/completed in January 1967. There is approximately 53,533 gross square feet of building space. The goal of the following project is to modernize the Chemical Engineering Building to support current research and classroom laboratories, classroom, office, study space, conference rooms, restrooms. The building currently has most of its original HVAC and infrastructure systems in place. Chemical Engineering research needs, and safety protocols have changed in this time and the current building infrastructure needs to be upgraded/modified and developed to support today's and tomorrow's future needs. Existing building shall be fully renovated beginning with first floor to 4th floor. Existing HVAC and exhaust will be removed and replaced to service the renovated space, A new generator and elevator will be installed for the following building. ADA accessibility and accommodations are required to be implemented with the renovations. Project Budget: $43,292,685 Scheduled Completion: October 2027