Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan
The McGregor Reflecting Pool and Sculpture Garden at Wayne State University underwent a complete reconstruction. The pool and garden are part of the McGregor Memorial Conference Center designed by Minoru Yamasaki and were originally completed in 1958.
- Project components:
- Removal and salvage of original design elements and materials
- Complete replacement of pool concrete floor and sides, new filtration system, application of polyuria liner, re-installation of salvaged stone coping, and new landscaping
- $1.65 million project value
- Received three historic awards:
- Michigan Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation
- Michigan Historic Preservation Landscape Award
- 2014 National Preservation Honor Award
Other Wayne State University projects:
- Interior remodel at the Community Arts Auditorium
- Main office renovations at Wayne State Oakland Center in Farmington Hills