Mission Critical Facilities
Note, some of the below clients were served by participants prior to their involvement at Larsen Commercial
America Online
Nationwide site search for data center, included 48
state demographic analysis, financial incentive negotiation,
telecom mapping, interpretation, land acquisition.
Challenge:
- National Site Search for $520M
Redundant Data Center
- Mission Critical Facility
- Multiple Vendors
- Fast Tracked Project
Solution:
- Simultaneously studied multiple markets
- Engaged multiple brokerage teams
- Core team evaluated telecom, power, water, financial
incentives, etc.
- 25 acre site for 220,000 sf tech center in
Manassas, VA
See AOL incentives article
220,000 sq. ft.

Digex
Lease acquisitions and renegotiations
Web Hosting Facility Beltsville, MD
Challenge:
- Renegotiate two leases
to coincide with the construction schedule of a new build-to-suit
Solution:
- Larsen and his team renegotiated two 50,000 square foot leases for
an extension of 2 1/2 years
- Negotiated a new 110,000 square foot build-to-suit for a data center
225,000 sq. ft.

Global Crossing
Lease acquisitions and renegotiations
Web Hosting Facility - VA
Challenge:
- Web hosting facility
- Mission critical facility
- Multiple vendor
- Fast tracked project
Solution:
- Assisted Global Crossing (Frontier Global Center) with four
leases over the past two years.
- Negotiated a 137,000 sf lease for a new state-of-the-art
data center in Herndon, VA
- Procured site and executed lease within eight weeks of
initial contact by client
- Evaluated telecom, power, water, financial incentives, etc.
200,000 sq. ft.

Intermedia Communications
Lease acquisitions
Challenge:
- Intermedia
was growing out
of its current
office and data center.
Solution:
- Larsen and his team
assembled to secure a two building 120,000 sq ft complex
120,000 sq. ft.

Cricket Communications -
Dulles, VA & Hanover, MD
Lease acquisitions for two switch sites to commence initial operations in the Washington/Baltimore market
Challenge:
- Secure two locations to service the entire market
- Required high quality power, robust fiber, area for UPS generators and other technical equipment
- A non descript location away from highways and railways
Solution:
- Located and negotiated two locations, of 10,000 and 20,000 sq. ft. in Dulles, VA and Hanover, MD
10,000 & 20,000 sq. ft.
