Block 185 – Core & Shell
Block 185 – Core & Shell – Austin, TX
Construction Type: New Construction
Construction Cost / Size: $200,000,000/770,000 SF
Completion Date: 2021
Services: IT/Telecommunications, A/V, Wireless and Security Consulting
Architect: STG Design
Core and Shell design for a thirty-six (36) story office building of approximately 776,644 Rentable Square Feet (RSF). Levels B01 – B05 consists of Below-Grade parking with a total of 531 vehicle spaces. Above-Grade parking will occupy levels P02-P10 with 972 vehicle spaces. Level P01 will have multiple uses including a lobby, retail space, garage, offices, mechanical spaces and amenities. The office building will have Anchor Tenants on levels 11-22, an expansion for Anchor tenants on Levels 23 – 28 and Boutique offices on Levels 29-35. Level 36 is designated for mechanical.
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation – The Woodlands,TX
New Construction
Construction Cost / Size: 1,400,000 SF
Completion Date: TBD
Services: IT/Telecommunications, A/V, Wireless and Security and Outside Plan design
Architect: Gensler
The two phase project is a state of the art vertical, mixed-use development containing approximately 1,400,000 sf. The project includes two, 35 story structures which will include: a conference center, fitness center, kitchen & dining facilities; as well as a parking garage and childcare center. 4b provided Security, IT, AV and Outside Plant design services through the Design Development phase. The project is currently on hold.
Parkway Central Project
Parkway Central – Houston,TX
New Construction
Construction Cost / Size:
Completion Date: 2013
Services: Interior surveillance, access control and security
Architect: Powers Brown Architecture
4b Technology provided security design and consulting for the Parkway Central Office Building. This project consisted of security infrastructure and designs for a new office building, parking garage, two surface lots and building grounds. The scope of services included interior surveillance, surveillance to the building entries and building corners for property perimeter. 4b also provided an access control system design to the building as well as security to the parking lots and parking garage.
FMC Generation Park – Phase Two
FMC Generation Park – Phase Two – Houston,TX
New Construction
Construction Cost / Size: 50 acres
Completion Date: TBD
Services: Outside Plant, Outdoor Wireless, and indoor DAS, Security, IT and A/V
Architect: Gensler
The new campus spans over 50 acres and is located in the Houston area. The project will include at least 420,000 SF of Class A Office Space, 380,000 SF of Amenities which include a Training Center, Dining Facility & Fitness Center, 15,000 SF Child Development Center, 165,000 SF of Research & Development facilities, and 1.5 million SF of Parking Garages with a 8,000 SF Pedestrian Connector. 4b provided Outside Plant, Outdoor Wireless, and Indoor DAS design services for Phase 1, as well as Security, IT, AV and Outside Plant design services through Design Development on Phase Two. The project is currently on hold.
DOW Chemical Middle East Innovation Center
DOW Chemical Middle East Innovation Center – Saudi Arabia
New Construction
Construction Cost / Size: 13,500 SF
Completion Date: 2018
Services: Technology Infrastructure, Audio-visual and Security design
Architect: Kirksey
The Innovation Center located at King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia consists of a new 13,500-square- meter Research and Development Center. The new Middle East facility will house advanced laboratories for the research of water treatment as well as expanded capabilities in oil and gas downstream and upstream markets, building and construction, and coatings driven by growth opportunities in the Middle East and other emerging geographies. 4b Technology’s scope involved the design for technology infrastructure, Audio-Visual and Security consulting and design services.
DOW Chemical Company World Headquarters Building
DOW Chemical Company World Headquarters Building – Midland, Michigan
New Construction
Construction Cost / Size: 6 story building
Completion Date: 2017
Services: Technology Infrastructure, Audio-Visual and Security Design
Architect: Kirksey
Dow Chemical’s Corporate Headquarters in Midland, Michigan includes a new state-of-the-art, six-story building for approximately 600 to replace the current 2020 Willard H. Dow Center. The new facility, within the corporate center campus, will include a visitor reception area, customer conference rooms, and flexible office space, meeting rooms, media centers, huddle rooms and break rooms to foster greater collaboration and efficiency. New technologies designs include: the latest in audio-visual and internet technologies to enhance productivity and innovation. 4b Technology’s scope included the design of technology infrastructure, Audio-Visual and Security design services.
Block 23 – Greenwater Development
Block 23 – Greenwater Development – Austin, TX
New Construction
Construction Cost / Size: 490,000 SF
Completion Date: 2017
Services: Core and Shell and Security Consulting
Architect: Gensler
The sixteen level tower features 490,000 square feet of office space and 11,000 square feet of ground floor restaurant/retail space located in Austin, TX. Floor plates in the office tower will be among the largest in downtown Austin averaging approximately 32,500 square feet. The project also includes two parking levels below grade and 12 levels above grade with dual access. The development team is seeking LEED® Gold Certification and an Austin Energy Green Building 2-Star rating offering lower operating costs and increased employee wellness and productivity. 4b provided Core & Shell and Security design services for the project.
INEOS Chocolate Bayou and Battleground
INEOS Chocolate Bayou and Battleground -Texas
Construction Type: New Construction
Construction Cost / Size: 140,000 SF
Completion Date: 2019
Services: IT/Telecommunications, A/V, Wireless and Security Consulting
Architect: Jacobs Engineering
The INEOS project will consist of two Administration buildings in two locations totaling approximately 140,000 SF. Both buildings will contain Administrative Space for adjacent manufacturing Plants; Lobby, reception Area, Large/Medium and Small Conference Rooms, Huddle Rooms and Work Stations. 4b Technology Group’s scope involves the design for technology infrastructure, Audio-Visual and Security consulting and design services. Anticipated Construction completion: Design 2018, Construction 2019
Academy Sports and Outdoors Corporate Headquarters
Academy Sports and Outdoors Corporate Headquarters- Houston
Construction Type: Interiors
Project Size: 200,000 sf Office Building; 6 Story Parking Garage.
Services: IT/Telecom, Security, Audio Visual Systems and Infrastructure
Architect: Kirksey Architects
The interior build-out of the Environmental Resources Management (ERM) office located in City Center was designed to have a large open work plan area, with 20 conference rooms, and one board room. The 45,000 sf build-out also contained six phone rooms on each of the two floors and two teleconference rooms. 4b Technology Group provided design development, specification and construction documents for IT/Telecom, Security, Audio Visual and related infrastructure.
Houston Area Safety Council Campus
Houston Area Safety Council Campus – Houston,TX
Construction Type: New Construction
Construction Cost: $10,000,000
Completion Date: 2014
Services: IT/Telecommunications, A/V, & Security Consulting
Architect: Kirksey
The LEED certified campus includes a 220 – seat auditorium with stadium seating, meeting spaces, computer labs with
650 workstations, multiple classrooms, distinct study areas, and parking for over 1,000 vehicles. It includes a standalone emergency room / medical clinic for the evaluation & treatment of minor workplace issues.
Dow Chemical Company Texas Innovation Center Campus
Dow Chemical Company Texas Innovation Center Campus – Lake Jackson,TX
Construction Type: New Construction
Construction Cost: Undisclosed
Completion Date: Under Construction
Services: IT/Telecommunications, A/V, & Security Consulting
Architect: Kirksey
The new campus consists of 900,000 plus SQ FT of construction on 50 acres in Lake Jackson, Texas. The five building campus provides administrative, research, production space and amenities along with infrastructure to support chemical research functions.
Environmental Resources Management- Houston
Environmental Resources Management- Houston
Construction Type: Interiors
Project Size: 45,000 sf
Services: IT/Telecom, Audio Visual Systems and Infrastructure
Architect: STG Design
The interior build-out of the Environmental Resources Management (ERM) office located in City Center was designed to have a large open work plan area, with 20 conference rooms, and one board room. The 45,000 sf build-out also contained six phone rooms on each of the two floors and two teleconference rooms. 4b Technology Group provided design development, specification and construction documents for IT/Telecom, Audio Visual and related infrastructure.
Experienced Commercial Technology Design Consulting
Modern commercial office buildings are centers of creativity and inspiration for many employees. In order to achieve success in a new or updated commercial building, employees and guests must have access to an easy to use, consistent, and seamless information technology (IT) and audiovisual (AV) system that accommodates the building’s architectural design and the company’s workflow. At 4b Technology, we have the adeptness, resources, and experience to serve as your trusted commercial technology consultant.
Commercial Technology Design Services
The application of our design services begins with a focus on your organization’s goals, desired workflows, and a defined vision for the building and its technology infrastructure. Our experienced design professionals focus on IT, AV, and security as integral parts of an overall commercial building design.
Technology That Future Proof Your Project
At 4b Technology, our AV, IT, and security designs for commercial clients are not temporary solutions. We provide complete, thorough technology designs that do not have to be revised or revamped only a short time later. We take care of potential issues, such as wiring and network constraints and space limitations, upfront.
Our design process includes:
- Carefully reviewing construction documents and infrastructure requirements
- Collaborating closely with building owners, architects, and other experts
- Understanding our clients’ workflows and business goals
As a premier commercial technology design consulting firm, we work diligently to ensure the processes we implement result in exceptional and on-time results that fulfill our clients’ vision.
Review the information below about a number of our previous commercial technology projects.