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Under Construction: A New Sanctuary for First Unitarian in Albuquerque

February 4, 2013 | Filed under: Church Construction, New Construction

Project Summary
Congregation: First Unitarian: A Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Albuquerque, NM
Architect: Mullen Heller Architecture, Albuquerque, NM
Contractor: Klinger Constructors, Albuquerque, NM
Type: New Construction at an existing facility
Square Footage: 9,000 s.f. (seating designed for 350)
Estimated cost: $2.3 million
Space: Worship space
Construction start: September 2012
Substantial completion is scheduled for April 2013
Church website with lots of project information
Floor plan

Photo by Klinger Constructors.

Photo by Klinger Constructors.

Is there any aspect of church construction more exciting than a new worship space? The openings we see here will allow natural light to stream in from above. I can’t wait to see the completed interior.

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