Construction Projects

Project: School Auditorium

Ursuline Auditorium Stage Ursuline Auditorium construction Ursuline Auditorium Complete Ursuline Academy Auditorium completion

Challenges:

• School auditorium seating 1,000 people.
• Massive flooding in the area left the building standing in 6 feet of water.
• The cinder block walls had moisture throughout and the electrical system was completely ruined.

CATCO's Solution:

• Completely dried the walls and floors in order to allow the addition of new plaster and to prevent future peeling.
• Converted to 850 seat auditorium with expanded stage creating a true performance theater with space for larger productions
• Installed elevated seating along the sides thereby enhancing the viewing opportunities.
• Architectural firm: Mathes Brierre Architects, New Orleans