The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Lowell includes the renovation and addition to an existing outdated facility. Located within close proximity to downtown Lowell, the new club will include 65,000 sq ft of space. The new design makes a strong connection with the adjacent Clemente Park and the National Historic Park Canal Parkway.
1. WILDFIRE ROOF SPRINKLER SYSTEM
2. NON-COMBUSTIBLE EXTERIOR FINISHES
3. FIRE RESISTANT WINDOWS & FIRE RATED DOORS
4. NO EAVES / NO VENTS / SEALED ROOF
5. STRATEGICALLY PLACED WINDOWS
6. NON-COMBUSTIBLE OVERHANGS & PROJECTIONS
7. CONCEALED DOWNSPOUTS, NO CHIMNEY
8. DEFENSIBLE SPACE AROUND THE HOME (NO PLANTS)
9. POOL AS EMERGENCY WATER SUPPLY
10. BACK-UP POWER SUPPLY / SOLAR / GENERATOR
11. PROTECTIVE FIRE-RESISTANT COATING AT THE ROOF
12. CONCRETE FIREBREAK PROTECTING HOME
13. EMERGENCY ACCESS AREA
FIRE-RESISTANT STRATEGIES
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