Whole Foods Market Inc., Chicago
Posted
06/9/2011
Whole Foods Market, one of
the world's largest and most successful food retailers dedicated to
providing natural and organic foods for its customers, opened its
third-largest store on Chicago's north side. The 75,000-square foot
store includes seven neighborhood themed eateries, a stage for
music, and seating for 400 in the eating and lounge area, in
addition to a 420-car indoor parking lot. The building features
8,500 square feet of straight and curved aluminum composite
material panels from The Miller-Clapperton Partnership; 8,500
square feet of striated horizontal metal panels from Metl-Span, and
5,000 square feet of corrugated and 2,000 square feet of perforated
panels from Fabral.
Originally published: November 2009
Owner: Whole Foods Market Inc., Austin, Texas
Design architect: Mark Cavagnero & Associates, San
Francisco
Architect of record: Gensler, Chicago
General contractor: Bentley Construction, Deerfield, Ill.
Installer: Tuschall Engineering Co. Inc., Burr Ridge, Ill.
Solid and perforated corrugated panels: Fabral, Lancaster, Pa.,
www.fabral.com
Striated horizontal panels: Metl-Span, Lewisville, Texas,
www.metlspan.com
ACM straight and curved panels: The Miller-Clapperton Partnership,
Austell, Ga., www.millerclapperton.com