2023 Lakewood High School

Updated 12/13/22

Project information:

Architect: Hoffman Architects, P.A.

Contractor:  Ajax Building Company LLC.

CM Project Website: https://ajaxbuildingprojects.com/lakewood

PCSB Project Manager: Cliff Powers

Project Budget: $25 million

Construction Start Date: April 2021

Completion: February 2023

 

Construction/Renovation of:

Exterior:

·         Enhance front façade to modernize the exterior along 54th Ave and 16th Street S.

·         New artificial turf football field and new entrance to the football field to include a new ticket booth/concession stand/restroom building

·         Create new front parking lot.  The focus of the design should be to relocate current visitor parking and remove drive aisle directly in front of the school, create a potential drop off space to be used during inclement weather, and to promote more pedestrian movement along the front of the school.

 

Interior:

·         Replace current fire alarm devices with new voice evac devices, evaluate existing wiring for integrity

·         Test Emergency Response Radio Frequency signal strength and potential need for Bi-Directional Antenna (BDA)

·         Evaluate and identify Areas of Rescue Assistance in all 2 story buildings if required

 

Building 2:

·         Replace Ceilings, lighting, paint, and flooring throughout

 

Building 3:

·         Replace Ceilings, lighting, paint, and flooring throughout

·         Add fire sprinklers

·         Remove Roof Top Units, put on an air-cooled chiller

·         Modify all classroom entrances to meet ADA (if applicable)

·         Renovate group restrooms

 

Building 4:

·         Replace Ceilings, lighting, paint, and flooring throughout

·         Add fire sprinklers

·         Modify all classroom entrances to meet ADA (if applicable)

·         Renovate group restrooms

 

Building 5:

·         Renovate the restrooms in the Auditorium Lobby

·         New stage lighting and sound system in the Auditorium

 

Building 6:

·         Replace Ceilings, lighting, paint, and flooring throughout

·         Replace cafeteria serving line

·         Replace floor drains in kitchen

 

Building 7:

·         Renovate the Male and Female locker rooms in the Gymnasium.  Provide new design for the toilets, sinks, and shower area (show 2 single stall showers, each).  Provide new locker layout with areas for general school use and sports team use that could resemble a collegiate style area with whiteboard.

 

Building 9:

·         Replace Ceilings, lighting, paint, and flooring throughout

·         Add fire sprinklers

·         Modify all classroom entrances to meet ADA (if applicable)

·         Update Rm 118 (studio) with new cable management, new production wall, paint, refinish desks, remove ceiling and leave exposed

·         Fix floor cable tray in RM 116A

·         Address exit at room 114, create secure path from exit door to hallway door at hallway 112B

·         Replace HVAC for entire building

 

Building 14 (CAT):

·         Update existing administration lobby/offices

·         New ceilings, lighting, paint, flooring and casework

·         Replace Ceilings, lighting, paint, and flooring throughout (excluding Rm 113)

·         Upgrade Rm 101 (small auditorium) – new lighting, flooring, seating, sound panels, technology

·         Enclose existing entrance on the west side of the building, create a small courtyard

·         Ensure new call buttons are directed to the school’s main office and not Building 14 office.

Project status:

This week's Overview 12/9/22

    Installed carpet tiles, nosing and base – Building 14 - Auditorium.
    Installed directional “Sign A” – Gymnasium, Service, Staff Parking – North Parking Lot.
    Installed ceramic tile walls & floors in Men’s & Women’s Toilets – Building 3 – 1st Floor.
    Installed ceiling grid in Classrooms (North Side) – Building 3 – 1st Floor.

Next week's Overview:

    Install the decorative aluminum fence panels – Building 3 & 14 – Secure Entry.
    Install the KI University Fixed Seating – Building 14 – Auditorium.
    Cut, open & patch roof to install four (4) roof curbs for mechanical equipment – Building 3.
    Install the doors & hardware – Building 14 – 1st Floor (Auditorium, Mechanical & Electrical).