LOCATION
Omaha, Nebraska

AREA
130,000 GSF

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Farnam Hotel is a boutique hotel in the existing Landmark Center building in downtown Omaha featuring Autograph by Marriott. The hotel utilizes the basement, first, and second levels. It includes a ballroom, meeting space, fitness center, laundry facility, a signature restaurant, and a separate lounge area. The 15-story building has 120 guestrooms on the 6th, 7th, 10th, and 11th floors, with other tenants occupying the floors between. Each guestroom offers floor-to-ceiling views of the downtown area, including the current Heartland of America Park at the Riverfront.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

• IP Design Group provided technology design services for the hotel that integrate with the existing building system.
• Designed security systems for a mixed-use space catering to office tenants and hotel guests.
• Audiovisual systems are designed for hotel amenity spaces such as restaurants, a lounge, a fitness room, two large meeting rooms, and a large conference room.
• The acoustics team provided acoustical consulting to drive decisions behind room construction to ensure a premium guest experience.
• Performed acoustical measurements of the existing structure to determine base metrics of floor-to-floor sound transmission.
• IP Design Group provided recommendations to improve sound transmission and impact noise of existing structure based on design requirements for the hotel tenant.
• Performed verification measurements of the mock-up guest rooms in order to validate the wall constructions for sound transmission.
• Provided mechanical noise evaluation and recommendations to meet owner standards.

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Photography credit: William Hess Photography