University of Massachusetts, Amherst North Chiller Plant Receives 2023 Chicago Athenaeum American Architecture Award 2023
The North Chiller Plant at University of Massachusetts Amherst is a 10,592-square-foot chiller plant that provides a “visual learning” element to the engineering quadrant community, a ground level perimeter glazing that showcases its interior operations and equipment to passersby, offering “technology on display” through the glazed base of the building.
“Since 1994, The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design, together with The European Center for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and Metropolitan Arts Press, have organized The American Architecture Awards as a way to honor the best, new significant buildings and landscape and planning projects designed and/or built in the United States and abroad by the most important American architects and planners practicing nationally and international. ” – The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies