AECOM Hunt served as CM for this 15,000-seat, 505,240 SF, state-of-the-art multi-purpose event center, which hosts world-class events and performances.
It features 42 suites, six high-end private clubs and a center-hung video board. The arena was designed and constructed to meet the standards and specifications of the National Collegiate Athletic Association for hosting the University of Texas men’s and women’s basketball teams.
Project Achievements
The construction work schedule was sucessfully reduced from a 29 month duration to 25 months. Despite manpower and material issues created by the pandemic, the team was able to complete the construction in 24 months.
Project Higlights
- Deep drilled pier foundation
- Full retention system
- Concrete frame to roof
- Long span steel truss roof
- Curtain wall and metal panel skin
- Center hung video board
- 42 suites
- 6 high end private clubs
- Extensive hardscape system surrounding building