Forest Park Southeast Home
Good architecture takes exceptional clients and UIC is excited to have worked with these very talented clients to create a custom home located on an infill site in St. Louis. This three bedroom home with an attached studio apartment was designed with a formal front elevation that responds to the adjacent structures in height and [...]
View PostClimb So Ill
Climb So Ill is an exciting new indoor rock climbing gym and urban destination, spearheaded by holds manufacturer So Ill. Working as the architect for our good friends at So Ill, UIC developed a scheme to transform this former power plant into both an indoor climbing facility and a multi-venue facility, including an event hall [...]
View PostAB-InBev Saint Louis Tour Center
UIC collaborated with Switch and Monkey-Do Productions on this concept for the redevelopment of the AB-InBev Tour Center in Saint Louis. UIC’s efforts focused on site design and creating a more dynamic building that could transcend the conventional tour center use. The brewery is located in Saint Louis’s eclectic Soulard neighborhood, full of the twenty-something [...]
View PostBotanical Grove
UIC is proud to be the developer, designer, and builder for the western half of the Botanical Heights Neighborhood. We are currently building our first phase of 30 new construction and historic renovation homes on the 4200 block of McRee Avenue, adjacent to the new home for City Garden Montessori Charter School. All homes are [...]
View PostCity Garden Montessori Charter School
UIC is working with City Garden Montessori Charter School as a design/builder and developer of a new facility in a historic 1940s warehouse located on Tower Grove Avenue in the Botanical Heights neighborhood of St. Louis. This new facility will allow this exceptional elementary school to double their enrolment, while adding a variety of new [...]
View PostCity Market
UIC designed this proposal for a new mixed-use development located on a vacant 3 acre site in the center of the city. The anchor of this development will be a 27,000 sf grocery retailer with an emphasis on local produce. Attached to this retailer will be a 30,000 sf food processing center that will process [...]
View PostPuponic
UIC entered this lighthearted but rigorous entry into the Gimme Shelter, Architects’ Eco Challenge in January of 2011. Thanks to Richelle White from Herb n’ Maid [www.herbnmaid.com] and Space for organizing. Call us if you would like one of your own.
View PostMedia Lab Furniture Fabrication
UIC’s fabrication group is proud to have fabricated and installed this set of workstations designed by our friends at Saint Louis based Axi:Ome, the Nine Network, KETC. The furniture is composed of painted wood tops with custom formed steel frames clad in acrylic panels and back lit by LED lighting. Photography by Aaron Bunse.
View PostShenandoah Ave Kitchen
UIC completed this gut kitchen renovation in the fall of 2011. The kitchen located in a 110 year old historic home was confined to a 10’ wide room that extended across the entire length of the rear of the home, which was further cut up by a rear staircase; a relic from the properties life [...]
View PostAccessible Home Re-Design
UIC’s fabrication group completed a four space renovation of this mid-century home to meet the needs of a wheel chair bound client. Renovations included a new entyr ramp and shaded patio, a custom sewing room, accessible kitchen and a library. All fabrication and installation work was completed by UIC.
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