Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Foster Conant picked for landscape architecture for new office building


ORLANDO, Fla.— Foster Conant & Associates secured a contract for site-specific landscape architectural services for Maitland Summit Park III, (bottom left photo)  the new mid-rise office building underway in Maitland, Fla.

Under its contract with the project’s architect HuntonBrady Architects, Foster Conant is providing design, construction documents and construction observation for landscape, irrigation, hardscape amenities, architectural appointments and landscape lighting.

Foster Conant has specified drought tolerant plant materials and is utilizing water conservation methods in its design of the 11.6-acres site to assist the developer’s efforts to attain LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.


According to Foster Conant Principal, Richard R. “Rick” Conant, (top right photo)  FASLA, landscape planting for the seven-story, 220,000-square-foot building is scheduled to begin this fall.

The project’s developer, Liberty Property Trust (NYSE:LRY), has tapped Brasfield & Gorrie LLC to handle general contracting. MSCW Inc. is providing civil engineering for the project

Contact: Elaine Ingra, PR WORKS!, PH: 407 384-1344, elainei@pr-works.com, http://www.pr-works.com/

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