The
new world headquarters of IAC (owner of over 60 ecommerce
brands including Ask.com; Ticketmaster, Match.com, etc.)
was occupied in March 2007. This iconic building in
Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood is the first
commercial office building in New York City designed
by renowned architect Frank Gehry. The 10-story building
is home to 400 IAC employees and encompasses over 175,000
square feet. Designed to express IAC’s innovative,
forward-thinking culture, the building features a uniquely
shaped façade constructed of a cold-warped glass
panels specialty treated to enhance environmental efficiency
and reduce glare. The project’s interiors promote
employee interaction and workplace flexibility. Wi-Fi
throughout the entire building encourages employee collaboration.
All employee work spaces are exposed to natural light.
Cosentini’s engineering of this unique building
included state-of-the-art mechanical systems that maximize
occupant comfort and energy efficiency.
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