Cobb County Adult Detention Center Expansion
Marietta (Cobb County), GA
- 270,000 sq ft
- $94 million
- 5 stories
- Completed in 2009
Structural Features
- Although not the original structural engineer, Uzun + Case was brought on to value engineer / redesign the expansion’s inmate housing tower and the administration building. Various alternatives were considered, and a concrete scheme was devised that resulted in more than $2 million in structural savings.
- The expansion was completed on schedule and within budget.
Awards
Award of Excellence, Mid-Rise Building Category
American Concrete Institute (ACI), Georgia Chapter