Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey, California The Monterey Bay Aquarium opened the Bechtel Family Center for Ocean Education and Leadership in 2019. The four-story, 26,000SF facility offers the most innovative suite of educational programs of any aquarium in the nation and requires an AV solution to match. Features Participants Owner: Monterey Bay Aquarium Architects: Mark Cavagnero Associates Architects Consultant: … Read more

Riverbend Sandler Pools

Riverbend Sandler Pools

Plano, Texas Riverbend Sandler Pools, a nationally recognized Top 50 Pool Builder, upgraded their Design Center to showcase pool and spa possibilities for visitors. Features Participants Owner: Riverbend Sandler Pools AV Contractor: Ford Audio-Video Systems Ford AV has deployed thousands of custom solutions for meeting rooms across the U.S. Let our experts help make sure … Read more

Jack Yates High School

Jack Yates High School

Houston, Texas Jack Yates High School provides students a modern environment to learn about audio and video production. The school district partnered with Ford to design and install multiple rooms on campus. Features Participants Owner: Houston Independent School District General Contractor: Turner Construction AV Contractor: Ford Audio-Video Systems Ford AV has deployed thousands of custom … Read more

University of Texas at Arlington

University of Texas UT at Arlington

Arlington, Texas Features Participants Owner: University of Texas at Arlington AV Contractor: Ford Audio-Video Systems Discover how Ford AV helps educational institutions create cutting-edge learning environments that prepare students for real-world careers. Let’s Get Started!

Fairmont Hotel: Balancing Quality & Quantity

Fairmont Austin Hotel

The world’s second largest Fairmont Hotel opened its doors in downtown Austin on March 5, 2018. Towering over the city at a whopping 37 stories, the resort also features five restaurants and bars, a huge outdoor pool, full service spa, fitness center, 140,000 square feet of event space and direct access to the Austin Convention … Read more

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas UT Southwestern’s nine-story, 400,000 SF complex is the result of years of collaboration and design. The medical facility’s AV integrates UT Southwestern’s academic and clinical offices with one of the largest simulation and clinical skills training centers in the nation Features Participants Owner: UT Southwestern General Contractor: Vaughn Construction Architect: HDR Consultant: Datacom … Read more

Organization & Concealment: ConocoPhillips

ConocoPhillips EC3

Along Interstate 10 in Houston on Energy Corridor sits the sprawling ConocoPhillips campus comprised of two twenty-two story buildings known as Energy Center Three and Energy Center Four. Each building in this central hub of operations features one hundred twenty-two conference room systems, eighty huddle spaces, interactive wayfinding kiosks on every floor, digital signage display … Read more

The Gathering Place

Tulsa, OK The Gathering Place, the largest public park gift in U.S. history, completed phase one of the 100 acre project. The size and detail of the park’s design necessitated a standardized AV system that blended in to both the indoor and outdoor facilities. Features Participants Owner: George Kaiser Family Foundation Architect: Michael Van Valkenburgh … Read more