John F. Kennedy Federal Building

JOHN F. KENNEDY FEDERAL BUILDING

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

RETROFIT

ORIGINAL

OWNER –

DEVELOPER –

DESIGN ARCHITECT I.M. Pei & Partners

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT –

ENGINEER SmithGroupJJR

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER –

GENERAL CONTRACTOR –

FACADE CONSULTANT –

FACADE CONTRACTOR –

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 2010

BUILDING TYPE Office

Height 387 ft118 m

Floors 26

GFA 839,000 ft²77,946 m²

RETROFIT TYPE Selective Replacement

RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN

Precast Concrete

CERTIFIED + RATINGS

LEED Certified

PRE-PROJECT GOALS

PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

Whole window replacement / renovation (including new frame)

DESCRIPTION
The John F. Kennedy Federal Building is a 26-story building in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Originally constructed in 1966, the building has been part of the Recovery Act program on which a whole window replacement was considered.

OWNER
U.S. General Services Administration

DEVELOPER

DESIGN ARCHITECT
Samuel Glaser Associates / The Architects Collaborative

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT

ENGINEER

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FACADE CONSULTANT

FACADE CONTRACTOR

OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 1966

BUILDING TYPE Office

Height 387 ft118 m

Floors 26

GFA 839,000 ft²77,946 m²

ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN

SOURCES