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UNZVLT1tSizX'OAl <br />NOTRE DAME <br />PAOILITIUS DASIGN AND 011141IATIONS <br />OctobeY 5, 2018 <br />I(en Sage <br />Vice President Business Development <br />Mldland Engineering Co. <br />52369 SIR, 933 N, <br />South Bend, IN 46637 <br />Reference: Gold Circle Nomination Co►nmlttee <br />University of Notre Dame Campus Crossroads Project <br />Dear I(en: <br />For the better part of 3 decades, I've collaborated with Mldland Engineering Company on an Incredible <br />array of projects ranging from large and small low slope roofing and complex subgrade waterproofing to <br />historical steep roofing slate and al'chltectural sheet metal renovations. Regardless of the type and/or <br />size of the project, Midland's team has always exhibited an unmatched level of professionalism, <br />attention to quality and detall, and total commitment to the safety of their employees, <br />In my role with tits Unlverslty, I am responsible for tits quality control of the protects on ou; campus. It <br />Is imperative that the team members we select to partner with not only have the necessary project <br />management and technical e::pertlse necessary to meet the specific design requirements but also have <br />the University's overall best Interests In mind to ensure the hlgh•quality end results we demand, <br />Midland Engineering Company has always performed, not only with respect to the quality of their work <br />but also in their collaboration with the work contiguous to theirs by other subcontractors, <br />The Campus Crossroads Protect, In particular, is the single largestsbullding initiative in the Itlstory of the <br />Unlverslty of Notre Dame, it added approximately B001000 square feet of classroom, research, student <br />Ilfe, media, performance, meeting, event, and hospitality space via three building additions to the east, <br />west and south side of the Notre Dame Stadium, The entire project Incorporates sustainability practices <br />among which are LEED certification, green roofs, and geothermal energy use, The end result made the <br />stadlum a year•round hub for academic student life, strengthening Its connectivity to the surrounding <br />campus, <br />The subcontractors selected to participate In the construction of the Crossroads project were the best of <br />class In the Industry, As the strccessft►I roofing and arcitltectura) sheet metal contractor, Midland <br />Engineering Company was charged with the installation of approximately 137,000 square feet of roof <br />area made up of over 50 Individual areas ranging from elevations 30' to 150' In height, These areas <br />consisted of a poured concrete deck substrate overlaid with an adhered roof system consisting of a cold <br />200 PAC161'1'IAS nIIILDINO <br />NU'Pnn DAMAl rNDIANA q(54<g<(3 USA <br />rnl,nrraoNn t574) (1•g2oo--l�AcslMu,n (574) <71-l15R5 <br />AMAII 11NIYA1tOTL (3'ND,i{DIl — \YnnSITIS A1tOh11'lY4(0I',ND.14DU <br />