Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Project generally consists of the construction of a new 960 pupil elementary school and associated facilities, comprising approximately 115,840 GSF. The work includes two-story masonry construction with steel-frame structural systems, interior CMU partitions, single ply membrane roofing, architectural casework, food service equipment, specialties and finishes typically associated with construction of a new elementary school. The project includes classrooms, media center, gymnasium, cafeteria, kitchen, administrative suite and an elevator. Site work includes, but is not limited to, the clearing and grading of approximately 15 acres, more or less, for improvements including but not limited to: Building pad On-site travelways and parking improvements Wet and dry underground utilities Site lighting Site signage and pavement markings Outdoor athletic facilities including but not limited to grass fields (with irrigation), walking track, softball infield, basketball courts, play area Solar photovoltaic (PV) installation Curb, sidewalks, trails, and paving Landscaping Fencing Erosion and sediment controls Stormwater management system The mechanical work includes, but is not limited to, HVAC, plumbing and sprinkler systems and automatic temperature controls. The building heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system shall be predominantly 4-pipe chilled water / heating hot water with air distribution to rooms/zones via terminal units. Systems include high efficiency gas-fired boilers, air-cooled chiller, VAV air handling units, and packaged rooftop air conditioning systems. The electrical work includes, but is not limited to, an electrical service rated 277/480 volt, 3 phase, 1600 amps and will be fed underground from the local Utility Company (NOVEC) pad-mounted transformer. The main service entrance shall feed a 1600 amp switchboard. An outdoor diesel generator shall be sized to provide standby and emergency power, estimated at 150kW. Interior lighting shall be LED type with drivers and low-voltage control throughout. Interior fixture types generally include recess mounted volumetric and lensed 2’x4’ fixtures, pendant mounted direct/indirect fixtures, and downlights. Lighting control for corridors and restrooms shall be via combination of occupancy sensors, wall switches and contactors controlled through the security system. Exterior site lighting shall include pole mounted LED fixtures, full cut-off type. Exterior lighting shall be controlled the BAS schedule/photocell. Receptacles throughout the building shall be tamper-proof type in all spaces accessible to students. The main building shall have a Data/Communication Network System complete with backbone, vertical and horizontal consisting of three (3) systems – Data Network, Outside Telephone, and Administrative Telephone System. The electronic devices for the Data/Communication Network System will be furnished by the Owner. The main building shall also have an Inter-Communications System, Community Antenna Television System, Wireless Clock System, Radio Frequency Booster System, Security and Communication System, Intrusion Detection System, Surveillance System, and fully addressable Fire Alarm system.
