CAT Tinaja Hills
Arizona
2023
The Caterpillar Tinaja Hills Training Center undergoes a comprehensive redesign aimed at enhancing its functionality. The proposed plan entails a reconfiguration of the building layout to better accommodate larger training cohorts, incorporate a spacious food hall area, and introduce a revitalized interior ambiance with updated furnishings and decor elements. Moreover, a redesigned entrance sign is crafted to amplify visibility and promote the center effectively.
Entry
Entry + Education
Previously an outdoor courtyard with no function, the new welcome center incorporated a dedicated reception desk, equipment display, and a reworked education welcome space for guests.
Entry
Reception Desk
Lounge Bar
Guest Prep Lounge
Reception Desk
Edu-Entertain Space
Simulation Machines
Dinning Hall
Dinning Hall
The revamped food hall integrates expanded indoor seating arrangements and employs folding patio doors to seamlessly connect the interior space with the outdoor courtyard, thereby extending the seating capacity even further.
Main Dinning Area
Double-sided Firepit
Water Feature
Buffet Partition Wall
Classroom + Auditorium
Reworked seating layout to max out capacities.
Operation Room
Typical classroom with updated tech and material finishes.
Accordion doors allow for flexible room layout, accommodating additional seats outdoors.
Entry Sign
Option 01
Option 02