Mixed-Use Projects

Lawrence Beer Company

12,000 sqft | Adaptive re-use. This project transformed an existing one-story brick warehouse building with a basement into a brewery with two stories of apartments above. Care was taken to implement the existing structural components where possible, for both in-place and repurposed applications.

Location: Lawrence, KS

Client: Paul Werner Architects

Lawrence Beer Company

2501 Beacon Hill

240,000 sqft | New construction. Apex provided the structural engineering services for this 260-unit multifamily and retail development. The project consisted of multiple 3-story slab-on-grade structures. These smaller buildings have traditional wood load-bearing framed wall systems with wood truss roofs. Additionally, there is one 5-story light gauge building with slab-on-grade. This building has a cold-formed light gauge steel-framed load-bearing wall system with a light gauge roof.

Location: Kansas City, MO

Client: DRAW Architecture

2501 Beacon Hill

1914 Main

50,000 sqft | New Construction. Apex provided structural engineering services for loft apartments, retail space and a parking structure. All units have floor to ceiling glass and balconies facing the street to connect with the city both inside and out.

Location: Kansas City, MO

Client: KEM Studio

Industry Station

18,000 sqft | Remodel. Apex provided the structural engineering services for this adaptive reuse of an existing metal building structure, which included a new mezzanine level and the integration of multiple additions. The change in occupancy and added loads required a redesign and retrofit of a new lateral resisting system. Unique elements of this project included retrofitted steel frames, masonry cores, composite steel floor framing, metal deck roof framing, and cold form steel wall framing.

Location: Denver, CO

Client: S-Arch