Our Needs
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o continue our long-standing legacy of excellence, we must evolve
to meet the needs of today's college student.
Provide a safe home for current and
future members that includes an efficient and
reliable kitchen and electrical, HVAC, and
plumbing systems.
Encourage the academic
pursuit of members by offering
appropriate study, meeting, and conference
space with modern and expandable
technology infrastructure.
Set the standard for fraternity
life at UF. Gamma Theta's house must
reflect our accomplishments to attract and
retain the highest quality members.
"Sigma Chi introduced me to an incredible spread of characters, backgrounds, temperaments, talents, and
convictions. e eclectic and driven nature of Gamma eta is core to the chapter and something I cherish."
– CONNOR MCCARTHY '20
Our Vision
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hrough a needs assessment and feasibility study, we determined we must raze and rebuild our house to reflect the level of excellence that is
Gamma Theta's hallmark. With the assistance of an industry-leading architect, TreanorHL Architecture, we've created a home that is timeless
and elegant. This new, state-of-the-art chapter house will be built on the current lot owned by Gamma Theta Chapter Inc.
PROJECT TIMELINE
Our goal is to begin construction in May 2023 with project
completion in fall 2024 in time for our 100th anniversary celebration.
Working with both Treanor HL and Scorpio Corporation on the
design and construction, we anticipate the following costs.
ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COSTS
Total Construction ($524/SF) $8,616,928
Contingency (10%) $861,692
Owner's Costs (22.5%) $2,132,689
TOTAL COST $11,611,309
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
• Collegiate Gothic-style architecture similar to the original
University of Florida campus
• Includes 18,089 square feet of living space
• Capacity for 55 beds
• ADA and code compliant
• Full-house air conditioning
COMPETITION
• New Builds: Theta Chi, Pi Kappa Phi, Alpha Epsilon Pi,
Alpha Gamma Rho
• Renovations: Alpha Tau Omega, Sigma Phi Epsilon,
Beta Theta Pi, Pi Kappa Alpha
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