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ORLANDO LIBRARY – MELROSE CENTER <br /> Orlando, Florida <br />The Dorothy Lumley Melrose Center for <br />Technology, Innovation and Creativity <br />is a new lab in the existing library. The <br />center was designed for collaboration and <br />creation, providing the general public with <br />access to learn new skills applicable to <br />career tracts in audio, video, animation <br />and simulation. <br />An avatar of Ms. Melrose (above) <br />welcomes visitors to the Center and <br />explains the various areas. The new <br />center includes cutting-edge technology <br />in fi ve areas: <br />• Audio – including a fully equipped <br />sound studio, two independent sound <br />booths, an isolation room and a <br />control room. <br />• Video – full video production and <br />editing facilities with extensive <br />equipment, green screen and the <br />latest in video editing software. <br />• Photo – software, hardware and <br />cameras, along with lighting, <br />backdrops and portable green <br />screen. <br />• FABLAB – access to 3D printers, <br />robotics, computer programming and <br />other technology-driven educational <br />programs. <br />• Simulation – Triple screen flight <br />simulator, cockpit driving simulator, <br />hydraulic excavator simulator, forklift <br />simulator, projectors, speakers and <br />amplifi ers. <br />Architect <br /> HKS Architects <br />Orlando, Florida <br />Owner <br />Orange County <br />Orlando, Florida <br />Constructor <br /> Skanska <br />Orlando, Florida <br />Major Components <br /> Audio Recording Studio <br />Video Production <br />Photo Studio <br />FABLAB <br />Simulators <br />Project Size <br /> 26,000 square feet <br />Construction Cost <br /> $2.5 Million <br />Completion Date <br /> 2014 <br />TLC Services <br />Audio-Visual <br />Voice-Data <br />Security <br />Electrical <br />Mechanical <br />TLC also provided engineering support <br />to relocate major building systems to <br />accommodate movement of interior walls, <br />expanding on our engineering of the <br />original building. <br />58 |