Kent State University Renovation

Kent, Ohio

Kent State greenhouse Renovation exterior

Kent State University Renovation

Efficient Greenhouse Upgrade

LLK Solutions undertook a comprehensive greenhouse transformation project, bringing innovation and efficiency to every stage. They designed and value engineered a new glazing system, converting the existing glass system to polycarbonate, ensuring optimal performance and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, they engaged an abatement services company to address asbestos levels in the glazing compound, ensuring safety and compliance.

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INDUSTRY

Education & Research

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PROJECT TYPE

Renovation & Repair

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PROJECT SIZE

★★★★★

“I would like to express my sincere appreciation to LLK for their professionalism, integrity, and highest level of performance while conducting the renovation working on the existing Kent State University Herrick Conservatory Greenhouse. The entire team (from owner to laborers) were accessible throughout the project and the accommodations were uninterruptedly made to insure the protection of the faclity’s plant collections. I highly recommend LLK for all greenhouse service needs and look forward to working with them on the new greenhouse planned for the summer of 2017”

– Melissa Anne Davis

Horticultural Facilities Director, Kent State University

Glass System to Polycarbonate

Project Scope

Self-perform the design, value engineer, source and install new glazing system which converts 12K square foot lord and Burnham glass system to polycarbonate and upgrades existing operational and control equipment.