Wespac Construction, Inc. announced the completion of Surprise Crossings, a state-of-the-art, LEED-certified industrial shell building. This impressive 274,040 SF facility, situated on a sprawling 16.23-acre site, represents a significant milestone in sustainable construction and innovative industrial design.
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Owned and developed by Panattoni Development Co., designed by Cawley Architects, with JLL as the broker, the project team is proud to bring this distinctive space to the Valley. Surprise Crossings, 13301 N. 137th Ave., showcases advanced features and amenities tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern industrial operations.
“Our team at Wespac Construction is thrilled to deliver Surprise Crossings, a project that shows our commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability,” said Matt McPherron, Senior Project Manager of Wespac Construction, Inc. “This facility is not only a testament to our industrial experience but also our dedication to building spaces that meet the highest standards of environmental and operational efficiency.”
The building’s structure is made of durable concrete tilt panels, accentuated by an architecturally striking entry corner that combines storefront glass, aluminum composite material (ACM), and corrugated metal panels. The facility is designed for maximum efficiency and flexibility, featuring both ramp-up and grade-level sectional doors to accommodate a variety of operational requirements.
The site infrastructure includes two underground retention systems, each utilizing 10-foot diameter aluminized corrugated metal pipes, ensuring effective stormwater management. The dock area is designed with 8-inch PCCP for enhanced durability, providing ample semi-truck parking. The entire dock area is secured with both automatic and manual rolling gates, offering reliable access control and security.
Additionally, the site is rail spur ready, with three different options designed for rail service to the property to meet various user needs. This flexibility in rail access emphasizes the site’s strategic location for industries relying on efficient transportation.
The interior of Surprise Crossings is equally impressive. The spec suite boasts a welcoming lobby with a soaring 24-foot-high ceiling adorned with elegant wood slats, creating a sophisticated first impression. The suite includes a mix of open and private office spaces, a break room, and a conference room, as well as restrooms that serve both the office and warehouse areas. This thoughtful design ensures a comfortable and productive environment for future tenants.
As a LEED-certified building, Surprise Crossings demonstrates a commitment to sustainability, incorporating energy-efficient systems and environmentally responsible construction practices. This certification underscores Wespac Construction’s ongoing dedication to building a greener future.
