Sandia Data Solar

Sandia Data Solar is a conceptual highly-secured closed campus designed for a prospective IT company or government contractor. The site encompasses 20 acres, adjacent to Sandia National Laboratories, in Albuquerque, NM. The proposed buildings are 4-story and provide a combine 1.2 million square footage.

  • Value Confidential
  • Client Solata Inc.
  • Architect UB Architects
  • Location New Mexico, United States
  • Completion Date Confidential
  • Square Footage 1.2M

Concept

The concept of the project is to provide a safe and secure environment for companies to conduct their business operations. The site will feature state-of-the-art security systems, including surveillance cameras and access controls, to ensure the safety of employees and assets. The site has not only been optimized to accommodate a large amount of employee parking but to also provide green outdoors areas that promote employee wellness.

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Sandia Data Solar
Sandia Data Solar
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Challenges

One of the main challenges of the project is to balance security with accessibility for employees and visitors. Another challenge is to ensure that the site is energy-efficient and sustainable.

Solutions

We designed a multi-layered security system that includes both physical and digital security measures. To overcome the energy and sustainability challenges, the project incorporates green technologies, such as solar panels and energy-efficient lighting.

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