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Pushing the Boundaries of Sports Design

March 2020
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Overview

Walter P Moore brings over 60 years of experience in the design of over 250 major sports facilities worldwide, including professional and collegiate stadiums, arenas and ballparks, and world-class practice and training facilities. Our portfolio includes the design of new facilities, as well as extensive renovations, reconstructions, and repositioning of existing venues. We have a long-established reputation centered around sought after authorities in their field who create visionary projects that change landscapes, cement communities, and enhance daily living. The firm has been consistently recognized—both across the U.S. and internationally—with accolades such as #1 Sports Sector Engineering Firm in the U.S. by Building Design & Construction and Industry Partner Award winner by The Stadium Business Design & Development.

The perpetual strive to push innovation is evident in our projects which have repeatedly enjoyed accolades such as Project of the Year, Facility of the Year, Best Stadium Experience, Ballpark of the Year, and most recently, Facility of the Decade from the Sports Business Journal. This is a direct result of the people behind our stadium design and technology—continually pushing the boundaries of design and paving the way for the evolution of Sports.

Walter P Moore’s sports design experts have collaborated with the world’s leading designers on facilities that are considered some of the most innovative and iconic sports venues ever built, and boast structural solutions that have repeatedly established new industry standards for sports facility design.

Known as the premier designer of retractable roofs and other long-span structures in the U.S., we leverage cutting edge computational design and parametric modeling techniques to deliver state-of-the-art design solutions. Fueled by passionate sports fans that bring an intense, personal commitment to design, our sports practice has evolved to combine long-standing industry leadership in the structural design of sports venues with a renewed focus on façades engineering, building enclosure consulting, construction services, sustainability, lightweight materials research, and assessments and rehabilitations to provide a holistic suite of services that are truly changing the game.

We will continue to see athletes and venues pushed to perform at the highest levels and in parallel, sports design will answer those challenges with solutions in innovation, technology, and advancement in materials. At Walter P Moore, we are looking forward to what the next 20 years will bring to the field.

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