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| City, State: | Lanham, MD |
Turkish-American Community Center (TACC), a non-profit organization, was founded in 2003 and is based in Lanham, Maryland. TACC is an extension of the Turkish-American Islamic Foundation. The Vision is “to build a Turkish-American Cultural Center to foster the needs of the Turkish population in the Washington DC Metropolitan area.” The Mission is “to unite the Turkish-American community within the Washington DC Metropolitan area, strengthen relations with the surrounding population, and provide a cultural home for the Turkish people.”
Allen & Shariff provided MEP/FP and geothermal design for new construction, multi-building campus style community with housing, mosque, theology center/class room, reception hall, private school, underground parking, gymnasium and cleaning bath, convent/monastery and food service.
This Project utilizes a geothermal heat exchanger with approximately 300 wells to provide 400 ton of cooling. The wells will be 5-1/2″ diameter bore holes and four hundred foot in depth.
- Garage Plaza – 155,144 SF
- Mosque – 20,875 SF
- Reception Hall – 10,169 SF
- Turkish Bath – 44,860 SF
- Theology Center – 18,552 SF
- Convent/Monastery – 19,078 SF
- Private School/Guesthouse – 26,400 SF
- Single Family 10 residences, 3 typical floor plans
