Jessamine County Schools – Diesel Engine CTE Addition/Renovation
Jessamine County Schools – Diesel Engine CTE Addition/Renovation
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Work of the Project includes new construction of approximately 12,000 gsf and renovation of approximately 7,300 gsf for the shared use of Jessamine County Diesel Engine Career and Technology Center and the district Transportation Center located at 501 East Maple Street, Nicholasville, KY. The work shall be phased to allow Owner occupancy and operation during the normal 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years. The Owner will occupy the existing building during the summer of 2017 and the new building during the summer of 2018. Refer to the Phasing Plan for a detailed description of the phasing requirements.
The project requires comprehensive renovation of the existing bus garage including modernization of two existing in-ground vehicle lifts, cutting and patching of existing concrete slab, excavation and backfill to accommodate installation of a new in-ground lift and complete removal of the existing second floor structure to accommodate a new vehicle work bay where transportation offices and upper level storage are now located. The renovation work also includes removal of existing roofing and installation of new asphalt shingle roofing, as well as replacement of existing sectional doors and hollow metal doors, frames hardware and new security access systems. Also included is complete removal and replacement of all plumbing, HVAC and electrical systems. Installation of a new 100% NFPA compliant fire suppression system is also required.
New construction includes work by all trades required for the renovation. The new building will provide classroom, lab, vehicle repair bays, tool storage, restrooms, and office space for the new Diesel Engine Career and Technology program. It will also provide new office, restroom and storage space for the Transportation Center. One new in-ground lift and one portable vehicle lift will be included in the new building. The structure of the new building shall be concrete slab on grade with spread concrete footing and foundation walls, brick veneer over load bearing concrete masonry exterior walls, concrete masonry interior partition walls, steel floor joists, wood roof trusses, asphalt shingles over wood decking. Interior finishes include polished concrete, epoxy floor paint coatings, acoustical ceiling panel systems, and gypsum partition and ceiling systems. Installation of a new 100% NFPA compliant fire suppression system is required. Plumbing work includes relocation of gas mains, new water service and new compressed air systems as specified on the plumbing drawings. New HVAC systems include variable refrigerant and infrared heating. Power, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems are also required.
The project also includes extensive site work including new site lighting, power for bus engine heaters, asphalt, concrete and crushed stone paving, excavation, fill and grading necessary to complete the new work. Utility work requires new service from public utilities including removal/replacement of utility connections to the Bradley Building.
Project Location: Nicholasville, Kentucky
