The Roux Institute and Alfond Learning Center

Portland, ME

Northeastern University is transforming the former B&M Baked Bean factory and site into a leading institution pursuing innovation and research in artificial intelligence, data science, engineering and life sciences. 
The 245,000-square-foot academic hub is eight-stories above grade with a 109,000-square-foot lower level that houses mechanical systems, core areas and parking for 310 cars. The building features a 2-story mass timber wing that supports a greenroof and is designed on a radial grid.

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Project Details
  • Year Built

    2027

  • Number Of Stories

    8

  • Bldg system

    Mass Timber

  • Sq. Meters

    22,760

  • Construction Type:

    IV-B

  • Building Type:

    Educational

  • Material Types:

    Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT)
    Glue-Laminated Timber (GLT or glulam)

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