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2023 Seventy-Fourth St. Elementary School

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.

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