Gulf Coast Engineering Research Station





Project Overview:
The Gulf Coast Engineering Research Station project in Orange Beach, Alabama, will construct a two-story, 21,000-square-foot building that will provide research laboratories, large meeting spaces and private offices. Outdoor gathering spaces will be constructed on both stories of the south elevation overlooking Terry Cove. The new facility will enhance and expand the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's research and partnerships in Alabama's coastal region.

Client:
College Of Engineering - Samuel Ginn

Targeted Timeline:

Dates are subject to change. The Construction Contact can answer any questions regarding this timeline.

Estimated Construction
Summer 2025 - Summer 2026

Board Approved Budget
$14 M

Square Footage
21,000

Primary Use
ACADEMIC

Design Contact
Matthew Wagner
mhw0007@auburn.edu

Construction Contact
Nikki Washington
cmw0174@auburn.edu

Media Contact
Martha Gentry
barkemg@auburn.edu