Presque Isle Downs Racetrack & Casino
project at a glance
- Client Presque Isle Downs, Inc
- Architect Weborg Rectenwald Buehler Architect
- Location Erie, PA
- Attributes Racetrack, Sports, Stadium, Planning and Supply Chain Management, Pennsylvania
This project consisted of fast-track construction of a 160,000 square foot casino, which was 65% tilt-up architectural precast panels to accommodate the fast-track construction process. Exterior façade was erected in six weeks. The casino houses 2,000 slot machines, fine dining and buffets.
The second phase consisted of a Paddock Administration Building, a stand-alone 25,000 square foot masonry building housing offices for the Racing Commission and Owner administrative staff and amenities for the Jockey’s. Also construction of a thoroughbred race track facility consisting of an eight furlong track, a grandstand and barns, and approximately 4,000 parking spaces.