Hebron Academy Athletic Complex
The 60,000-square-foot athletic facility houses an elevated running track and field house, squash courts, fitness center, team rooms, and athletic offices. The facility is a key component of the campus transformation and supports adjacent athletic fields and the Academyโs nature trail network. A creative combination of pre-engineered structures and conventional construction dramatically contained building costs…
University of Maine New Balance Field House and Memorial Gym
With a goal of attracting top athletes, driving revenues and sponsorships, and elevating the user experience, SMRT was engaged to design the renovations for the University of Maine’s historic athletic facilities. To maximize limited state funding, SMRT guided the university to concentrate on the field house, which maximized limited state funding and led to a…
Thomas College Sukeforth Family Sports Center
An athletics department hub, the Sukeforth Family Sports Center is a facility at Thomas College that plays a vital role in the recruitment and retention of athletes, students, and coaches. A popular stop on campus tours, the sports center serves a sizeable student-athlete population. It is the first phase of a multibuilding sports complex, including…
St. Luke's School Fitness Center
Shortcomings in the strength and conditioning room at St. Lukeโs School prevented students and faculty from taking full advantage of the center and impacted the functionality and appeal of the facility. The room was not large enough to meet the various sports demands, and humidity and moisture were negatively affecting equipment, electrical systems, and the…
St. George's School Athletic Field Improvements
Overcome with poorly draining athletic fields and unsafe playing conditions, St. Georgeโs School relied on SMRT to develop a new athletic vision for the scenic campus that overlooks Rhode Island Sound. The vision included the construction of new natural grass and synthetic turf fields, tennis facilities, parking, and other athletic venue support facilities. Implemented in…
Miss Porter's School Athletic Field Improvements
The Miss Porter’s School campus, located in the historic district of Farmington, Connecticut, has only three athletic fields, all remote from the main campus. Home and visiting teams found it unsuitable to play on any of the fields due to the poor playing conditions. As a result, urgent improvements to all three fields were necessary….
Naval Station Newport John H. Chafee Fitness Center
The Chaffe Fitness Center is designed and engineered to meet the needs of military personnel, students, and their families. The waterfront site presented various challenges to redevelopment as an athletic facility, including its Superfund site location. The site, a FEMA Zone A with wave action, necessitated elevating the building by 5 feet on 370 mini-piles….
Plymouth State University Morgridge Strength & Performance Lab
SMRT collaborated closely with Plymouth State University Athletics to transform their old field house into a state-of-the-art athletic training facility, spanning 17,500 square feet, the largest of its kind for NCAA Division III athletics. This cutting-edge facility features 24 weight racks and platform lifting stations, treadmills, elliptical machines, stationary bikes, weight training machines, and a…