• Seventy-Fourth St. Elementary -Major Renovations Campus Wide

    Updated on 12/13/22

    Project information

    Architect: Wannemacher Jensen Architects, Inc.

    Contractor: Skanska

    CM Project Website: http://view.ceros.com/skanska/74th-st-es

    PCSB Project Coordinator: Cliff Powers

    Project Budget: 6.5 Million

    Construction Start Date: October 2021

    Completion: November 2022

     

    Construction/Renovation of:

    The project includes new roofing and renovation of the existing 74th Street Elementary campus.   The project’s goal is to construct a new parking area at the north-west of the property and an extensive renovation of the existing facility to include interior finish upgrades and new roofing.

     

    Demolition will include:

    • Demolition of Building 4

     

    New Construction will include:

    • New Parking lot at the north-west of the site

     

    Renovations and Remodeling to include:

     

    General Campus Wide Items:

    • Paint facility – interior and exterior
      • Soffits, canopy columns, doors/frames
      • Strip paint at exterior security gate
    • Buildings 1-8 rejuvenate roofs with a liquid applied system and replace roofs with wet insulation including covered walkways
    • Replace all exterior wood doors (with HM)
    • Replace all signage throughout campus exterior and interior
    • Remove or replace all exterior drinking fountains that do not comply with ADA, replace with bottle filler style drinking fountain
    • Wet glaze all existing windows to remain

     

    Site Work:

    • Correct drainage throughout campus
      • Gutters at covered walkways, structural drainage inlets and reaches between wings, to ultimately discharge to City Property on south and west of campus
    • Fabricate new parking lot on north-west corner of property.
      • Stand-alone parking with access from street west of campus, eliminate existing entry at south, stormwater facility to be located on east of proposed parking, with 6’CLF and maintenance gate
    • Remove bus stop canopy façade and repair aluminum canopy. Provide new aluminum canopy
    • Replace campus irrigation.
    • Strip paint coating at exterior fence/gate at west of classroom buildings (B3-B7)

     

    Building 1:

    • Replace roof - tear down to deck, new 2 ply modified

     

     

    Building 2:

    • Replace acoustical ceilings and lights.
      • Ceilings to remain, (2x2 LED fixtures typ)
    • Replace flooring (carpet and VCT)
    • Rejuvenate roof with fluid applied roofing

     

    Building 3:

    • Replace existing cabinets with new 48” x 84” x 24” storage cabinets
      • (casework to be consistent) replace to existing locations
    • Replace flooring in classrooms. (music rooms)
    • Stucco building
    • Correct structural cracks on east end of building.
      • Clear seal brick, strip paint to repair cracks in masonry)
    • Relocate electrical conduits on exterior to above the ceiling
    • Replace lights to LED fixtures
    • Replace (north side) windows and sills
      • Replace damaged drywall below openings
    • Replace deteriorated roofing and tectum overhangs and covered walks
    • Replace damaged tectum canopy west of B-03

     

    Building 5:

    • Replace casework. (sink casework to remain, remove island)
    • Replace (north side) windows and sills
    • Stucco building
    • Relocate electrical conduits on exterior to above ceiling
    • Replace flooring
    • Replace deteriorated roofing and tectum overhangs and covered walks

     

    Building 6:

    • Replace all casework
    • Replace (north side) windows and sills
    • Stucco building.
    • Relocate electrical conduit on exterior to above ceiling.
    • Correct structural cracks on east end of building.
    • Replace flooring
    • Replace deteriorated roofing and tectum overhangs and covered walks

     

    Building 7:

    • Replace all casework
    • Replace (north side) windows and sills
    • Install soffit at covered walk to conceal the bank of conduits at south canopy, and at east of B1
      • recommend relocating conduit along south of 7 to inside above ceiling, and using an exterior rated tile ceiling along the east of B1
    • Replace flooring
    • Replace deteriorated roofing and tectum overhangs and covered walks

     

    Building 8:

    • Replace floor in cafeteria.
    • Remove partition at stage to convert space back to a stage
      • Will require updating flooring, add an accessible lift (cut out 1 stair), add stage curtain, add track lighting, and remove window unit at rear

     

    Building 11:

    • New SS metal roof, gutters, downspouts
    • Replace façade with stucco
    • Replace door hardware to comply with ADA
      • there is inadequate pull clearance for accessibility
    • Replace lavatories
    • Correct flush valves for water closets to comply with ADA
    • Replace HVAC
      • current HVAC has inadequate fresh air, upgrading would trigger an electrical upgrade
    • Waterproof wall/slab joints at grade
    • Replace flooring

     

    Building 12:

    • New SS metal roof, gutters, downspouts
    • Replace door hardware to comply with ADA.
      • there is inadequate pull clearance for accessibility
    • Correct flush valves for water closets to comply with ADA.
    • Toilet rooms don’t look to be accessible
    • Replace ceilings and lights
    • Replace flooring. (VCT and Carpet)
    • Remove all paint from exterior of building before painting.
    • Replace HVAC
      • B12 unit may be undersized (runs 24/7 = 79 Deg.)
      • Condensing unit replaced on B14 & 15, re-built AHU on B12
    • Remove folding partitions, replace with new partitions. An alternate would be to re-skin folding partitions
    • Waterproof recessed sills
      • Alternate (replace windows and clerestory windows) leak at sash and frame
    • Remove roots growing adjacent to foundations

     

     

    Buildings 13-15:

    • New SS metal roof, gutters, downspouts
    • Replace casework (built-ins under window to remain).
      • (Alternate: repair casework – edge banding, door, hinge)
    • Replace lavatories
      • Sleeve pipes
    • Replace ceilings and lights
    • Replace HVAC
    • Correct flush valves on water closets to comply with ADA
      • Toilet rooms don’t look to be accessible
    • Building 13: Room 002 is art room, replace flooring to VCT in rooms: 002, 003, 003a
    • Building 14 & 15: remove folding partitions, replace with new partitions. An alternate would be to re-skin folding partitions

    Project status:

    Week of 11/25/22

    • Installation of flashing and cap sheet at buildings 1 and 8.
    • Installation of gutters and downspouts at B12, 15, 14, and 13 in process.
    • Building 9 exterior final coating application.
    • Building 14 installation of cabinets.
    • Building 14 installation of low voltage devices.