Douglas Anderson School of the Arts
Jacksonville, Florida
The architect designed additions, renovations, site improvements and remodeling for Douglas Anderson School of the Arts.
The new construction included redesign of the main entry to provide a multipurpose circulation space with access to the main offices of administration and the classrooms on campus. Additional new construction included a media center for film production; recording control room and studio; multipurpose rehearsal hall for all arts; theatrical and music practice rooms; a guitar studio; a drafting area for theatrical set design; various music/vocal labs; and multipurpose conference/lounge rooms.
Renovations to existing buildings provided five new art labs, a reading room, computer lab, chemistry lab, creative-writing labs and renovation of the main administration building.
The project included major maintenance to replace a 30-ton air-cooled chiller in the existing music suite; re-duct, re-control and replace all wall- hung units; rewire electrical systems to accommodate new technologies in old buildings; and redesign mechanical systems. The project also provided exterior enhancement of existing buildings and window replacement.
Additional Information
Cost per Sq Ft
$131.43
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2004 Architectural Portfolio
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