
CSU Northridge Student Recreation Center
Northridge, California
This 170,000-square-foot Student Recreation Center (SRC) will provide up-to-the-minute technology in the areas of health and fitness featuring: a three-court gymnasium, one multi-activity-court (MAC), a 18,500-square-foot weight and fitness space, three multi-purpose rooms for aerobics, martial arts, spinning, and dance.
The facility will also feature a rock climbing wall, a drop-in childcare room, a 5,000-square-foot pool with showers and lockers, outdoor recreational equipment and storage, and a lighted outdoor field complex for various activities including, soccer, football, and softball.
Some of the sustainable building features provided in the schematic design include: integration with campus stormwater management systems, a green roof, "cool roof" systems, optimized energy performance through high performance envelope, mechanical, and electrical systems, water efficient landscaping with reclaimed water for irrigation, access to daylight and views to the exterior, and use of recycled content and locally produced materials.