Project Categories: Higher Education

The Hocking College Energy Institute was the first higher education building in the state of Ohio to earn LEED Platinum certification from the United States Green Building Council. The facility is heated and cooled by twenty-six geothermal wells and includes a fuel cell, natural gas compressor and refueling station, vegetative roof, 21kw photovoltaic array, plug-in vehicular recharge stations and a wind generator.

Robertson served as the Design-Builder on the transition of a historic 1927 structure consisting of offices, classrooms, and laboratories to modern student apartments. The repurposing and expansion included the selective demolition of a 1960 era addition, complete gutting and substantial structural demolition and renovation of the remaining 1927 building to accommodate apartment style dorms.

Robertson served as the Construction Manager at Risk for the renovations on the 3rd floor of the 18th Street Library at The Ohio State University at Columbus. The renovations included updating the electrical wiring, mechanical systems, and networking to provide the ideal space for students in the new Research Commons.

This concrete outdoor amphitheater overlooks The Ohio State University Newark | Central Ohio Technical College campus’ commons area. It serves as an outdoor gathering space for events, student groups and study. The amphitheater is covered by a funnel style tent system fabricated in Hungary.

Robertson served as the General Contractor for the Brasee Hall Library expansion and renovation project. The renovations included improvements to the existing upper and lower library levels as well as a restroom remodel.