Bentonville Community Center Building Phase II
Bentonville Community Center: A Multi-Use Facility Built for Community and Recreation
Bentonville, AR
Building a Centerpiece for Bentonville
Crossland Construction was awarded the $15 million contract to build the Bentonville Community Center, a space designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. By opting for a pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) structure, Crossland saved the city $1.2 million, ensuring cost-effective construction without sacrificing quality or functionality.
Project Overview
The Bentonville Community Center consists of two structures conjoined by a single wall, featuring a standing seam metal roof and an exterior of brick, stone, and architectural metal panels. Designed to serve as a hub for recreation, education, and social events, the facility incorporates a wide variety of amenities.
Facility Features:
Aquatics Area: Enclosed structure built to handle high humidity, featuring:
A zero-depth entry family leisure pool with water slides, an adventure river, and play structures.
Three lap-swim lanes.
A 25 x 25 yard competitive pool with eight lanes and three diving boards, ideal for swim meets.
Sports and Fitness: Basketball court with a running track, cardio/resistance and free weight areas, aerobic/dance studio, and a versatile gymnasium for basketball, volleyball, tournaments, and more.
Educational and Social Spaces: Classrooms, a stage, arts and crafts areas, a library, and both open and private lounge areas.
Event Capabilities: A catering kitchen for weddings, meetings, and other community functions.
Crossland’s Commitment to Value
This project highlights Crossland’s expertise in value engineering, saving the city $1.2 million by selecting a PEMB structure while delivering a high-quality facility. From aquatics to classrooms, every detail of the center was designed to foster community engagement and meet diverse recreational needs.
A Hub for Community Life
The Bentonville Community Center is more than a building—it’s a space where residents can learn, play, and gather. From competitive swimming to weddings, it provides a versatile environment that enriches the lives of Bentonville’s residents.
Project Facts
Cost: $15,000,000
Size: 82,700 SF
Owner: City of Bentonville
Architect: Barker Rinker Seacat
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