Specifications include, but are not limited to: A new one-story juvenile detention facility which is approximately 41,055 s.f. in size. This new 36-bed facility will replace the existing 14-bed facility on the 8.1-acre site currently shared with the Durham County Emergency Management Office. The existing Home will be demolished after the new facility is occupied. Major building assemblies include steel frame and load-bearing masonry construction; slab on grade; low-slope membrane roof system; Geothermal HVAC system; wet-sprinkler fire protection system; kitchen and laundry equipment; Audio-Visual System; Video Surveillance System; and Door Access Control System. The project is being constructed under a Construction Manager @ Risk project delivery contract. Construction is slated to begin in February 2022 with occupancy anticipated in June/July 2023.
