Architecture
We emphasize a holistic and participatory approach to planning and design based on the unique needs of each client and the selected site. This approach allows us to balance design expectations with technical requirements and budget constraints. The outcome is a project that affirms an organization’s mission, supports branding and identity goals and is a positive contribution to the surrounding community.
Lehigh Valley Hospital – Pediatric Emergency Room
The pediatric waiting area is tucked away from general ED seating which provides separation of the two waiting areas. A fun wave pattern in the floor, referred to as “the river,” draws children into the space and the bright colors and tactile translucent wall panels create a positive diversion.
Nassau County Juvenile Detention Center
Nassau County Juvenile Detention Center was originally built in 1955 and then expanded and renovated to 43 beds in 1978. Karlsberger was selected by the County of Nassau to perform an investigation/conditions assessment report and to perform design and construction administration services for the new major renovation of the juvenile detention center.
Norton Cancer Institute
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: The 65,000 square-foot, three-story facility will feature advanced technology for the treatment of aggressive cancers, including an integrated pediatric anesthesia suite.
Springfield Regional Medical Center
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: The new 250-bed acute care hospital is located on a brownfield site in downtown Springfield. A full-service medical facility, the hospital includes all private patient rooms equipped with the most advanced technology, and has the capability to expand to an additional 120 beds.
The City of New York – Central Park Police Precinct
The project included total preservation of exterior historic and landmark envelope and expansion and renovation of interior spaces. The intent of our current work is to renovate the facility to accommodate 21st century programs and technical requirements while preserving the historic integrity of this important New York landmark.
Franklin Woods Community Hospital
The hospital’s environmentally-friendly design features include rock formations that aid in natural water flow; a series of healing gardens that absorbs the rainwater versus it draining into the parking lots and sewers; attention to sunlight exposure and heat gain; and the thoughtful selection of materials with high recyclable content. The hospital is on track to become the first hospital in Tennessee to be LEED® Silver certified.
Yale-New Haven Hospital
The “lean laboratory” design of this new 80.000 SF Lab facility will allow for greater interaction within the laboratories and more collegial sharing of advances, equipment and procedures.
Greater Columbus Convention Center – Battelle Hall Renovation
Battelle Hall is the main exhibit and event space built as part of the original Convention Center. Karlsberger lead a team to significantly update and enhance the visual and functional aspects of Battelle Hall and the main connector to the north facility of the Convention Center where most of the exhibit hall, meeting room, and ballroom space of the Convention Center are housed today.
TriPoint Medical Center
The 125-bed community hospital includes emergency, obstetric, outpatient, and imaging services; medical/surgical and ICU beds; a cafeteria; and various support services.