John C. Lahey Explained
John Lahey, AIA, is an American architect who is chairman and a principal in charge of design for Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB). He is an authority on high-rise residential, transit-oriented development, and innovative design.[1]
Lahey earned a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University.
Projects
- Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago Therapeutic School and Center for Autism Research - the first American school designed specifically to meet the needs of students with autism.[2]
- 340 on the Park (Chicago) - a 62-story all-residential tower and the first in the Midwest to achieve LEED silver certification.[3]
Awards
Lahey and SCB are recipients of:
- The LEAF Award for Best Use of Technology [4]
- The CBC Merit Award and IBS Award for Loyola University's Richard J. Klarchek Information Commons[5]
- Chicago Tribune Architecture Firm of the Year 2000 [6]
See also
Notes and References
- http://enr.construction.com/people/topLists/GreenDesign/topGreenDesign_1-50.asp
- http://chicago.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=ILCH_homepage_services_level2_comprehensive_autism_services
- [340 on the Park]
- http://www.designbuild-network.com/mediapacks/forums/63/20/page540.html
- http://www.kpmbarchitects.com/images/up_files/up-xia_international_2008_IBS_Awards.pdf
- Web site: Solomon Cordwell Buenz . 2010-08-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716013800/http://www.scb.com/?mainpage=5&pagetype=About&p=358&firstlevel=4 . 2011-07-16 ., Tribune 'Best Of' 2000