002: Meow Wolf Convergence Station with Peter Kelly, PE + Michael Olsen, PE
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In this episode, we will dive into the design and construction of Meow Wolf, also known as Convergence Station, located in Denver, CO. This building was constructed in a confined space between two major elevated highways and an off ramp. This created a loose pie shaped footprint with only 10 feet of clearance between the road and building in some locations. Meow Wolf is an art and entertainment company that began in Sante Fe, NM and recently expanded to Denver, CO. Meow Wolf Denver is imagination coming to life with many elaborate, immersive, multi-story exhibits inside. The structure itself is five stories tall and approximately 90,000 GSF.
Peter Kelly, PE is a Project Manager with KL&A and was responsible for the structural design portion of this project. Peter is a California native with eight years of structural engineering experience. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife, two kids and two golden retrievers.
Michael Olsen, PE is the Detailing Manager with KL&A and was responsible for the detailing and construction support of this building. Michael is a Northern Colorado native where he met his wife. He and his wife enjoy spending time with their five children ranging in age from 8-16 years. Michael has been with KL&A for 15 years.
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