Green Acres Middle School Addition & Renovation
Birmingham, AL
Owner: Birmingham City Schools Board of Education
Size: 33,115 SF Addition
Project Stage: Complete
Project Services: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Site Design; Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical Engineering
Description: The existing 35,000 square foot building was demolished down to the structural framing and a new exterior envelope and building systems were constructed for office and classroom space. The food preparation area was extended to include the original dining hall and opened to the original half-court gymnasium which now serves as the new dining area. New construction includes a 3,135 square foot media center, a 14,980 square foot, two-story classroom wing, and a 15,000 square foot gymnasium. Facility upgrades meet ADA guidelines and provisions for the addition of an elevator are included in the design.