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Scope:

A new kitchen, secure entry, and administrative addition accompanied the building system improvements at Barbara Jordan Elementary. The $13 million renovation and addition at Barbara Jordan Elementary School in Oak Cliff covered approximately 64,000 square feet. The project included a new kitchen and breakroom, a secure entry, and an administrative addition. Building system improvements included HVAC and other MEP replacements, foodservice equipment, LED lighting, and a new fire alarm system. Interior and exterior renovations included ceilings, flooring, paint, and casework. The building systems planning covered classrooms, collaboration areas, administration, and student support spaces. The HVAC approach accounted for heating, cooling, and outside air sized for changing classroom occupancy. Our power and lighting planning considered classroom lighting, receptacle power, and electrical distribution. Plumbing planning addressed restroom fixtures, domestic water, and sanitary drainage.