Elementary School Project Case Study in Texas

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Project Overview

Project Title:HISD MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Estimated Value:$8,200,000 (a more accurate cost estimate is available from RSMeans Online)
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Project Location

State:Texas
County:Harris
City:Houston
Address:7500 Braes Blvd

Project Type

Building Category:Elementary Schools
Work Type:Addition/Alteration

Project Description:

Concrete Slab On Grade Foundation, Drilled Piers, Structural Steel Frame, Brick Veneer Exterior, Modified Bitumen Roof

Project Owner

HOUSTON ISD PURCHASING & PROCUREMENT

Project Design & Engineering

Plumbing Engineer: HENDERSON ENGINEERING
Mechanical & Electrical Engineer: HENDERSON ENGINEERING
Landscape Architect: KUDELA & WEINHEIMER
Civil Engineer: KUO & ASSOC INC
Structural Engineer: Matrix Structural Engineers

Project Construction

Food Service Designer: FRANK CLEMENTS
Construction Manager: GILBANE BUILDING CO
Roofing: PRICE CONSULTING INC
General Contractor: SATTERFIELD & PONTIKES CONSTRUCTION INC

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  • Air Outlets and Inlets
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  • Architectural Woodwork
  • Architecturally Exposed Structural Steel Framing
  • Area Lighting
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  • Awnings
  • Bases Ballasts and Paving
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  • Brick Masonry
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  • Canopies
  • Car Shelters
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  • Concrete Forming
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