Quick Facts

Size: ~155,000 SF

Location: Arlington, TX

Service: MEP Design & Fire Protection

  • New 3-story construction, including 48 classrooms and single-story administration office space, performing arts area, and 1.5 floor media center
  • Includes CTE classrooms, break-out and collaboration spaces, teacher workrooms, and offices
  • Storm shelter
  • Input for demolition of Knox Elementary to make room for Carter Junior High

Arlington ISD

Joey Rodriguez Junior High School

Dallas ISD

SOLAR Preparatory School for Girls

2019 Finalist of FETC STEM Excellence Award

Quick Facts

Size: 45,000 SF

Location: Dallas, TX

Service: MEP Design, Fire Protection, & Technology

  • 2019 finalist of the FETC STEM Excellence Award
  • A renovation and addition of an all-girl’s public school with a focus on science, technology, arts, engineering, and math (STEAM) with a ground-breaking approach to social-and-emotional learning and socioeconomic diversity
  • 2-story addition became main school entrance
  • Cafeteria, platform stage, and select restrooms constructed to be storm shelters
  • Created new classrooms, cafeteria, dining, administration, science lab, and music room
  • 1-story locker room added to existing gym
  • Renovations included changing prior dining area into art/maker space
  • Existing administration space became classrooms
  • New plumbing, mechanical, electrical, fire alarm, public address, sound, and intercom systems added throughout building

Quick Facts

Size: ~100,000 SF

Location: Arlington, TX

Service: MEP Design & Fire Protection

  • 5-story office tower renovation that allowed for the consolidation of 10 existing buildings to save employees time and efficiency, and the school district money
  • Met the 50% compressed design phase so the location could be operational prior to the beginning of the school year 
  • Life-cycle cost analysis showed that converting building from chilled water cooling and electric heat to a VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow) system would show significant savings
  • Relocated and combined academic service department, added training space, and backup for district’s network servers
  • Replaced HVAC system to improve energy efficiency
  • Implemented bipolar ionization, ventilation, and filtration techniques to remove air contaminants

Arlington ISD

Enterprise Administration Building

Fort Worth ISD

Arlington Heights High School

Quick Facts

Size: ~24,000 SF

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Service: MEP Design & Fire Protection

  • Addition and renovation of historic high school meeting the challenge of integrating modern technology into a building that was built in the 1920’s seamlessly
  • New 15,000 SF cafeteria and kitchen addition had to be constructed while school was still in session
  • Existing kitchen needed to remain operable to serve students and faculty
  • Renovation of locker rooms and weight room
  • Upgrades to life safety, including emergency lighting, exit signage, fire strobes, smoke detectors, and horns for the fire alarm system
  • Upgraded public address, and clock system throughout the entire facility

Quick Facts

Size: 56,400 SF

Location: Dallas, TX

Service: MEP Design, Fire Protection, & Technology

  • 3-story addition with new storm shelter
  • Renovation of administration area, student restrooms, auditorium, library, and kitchen
  • Added new fire alarm, voice evacuation, PA, and master clock system
  • Addition of cooling tower
  • Replaced existing roof system
  • Upgraded off-site sanitary line
  • Added new landscape and irrigation systems

Dallas ISD

Eduardo Mata Montessori School

Dallas ISD

Sunset High School

Quick Facts

Size: 165,000 SF

Location: Dallas, TX

Service: MEP Design, Fire Protection & Construction Administration

  • Addition & renovation project to help maximize the existing structure and create much-needed space for the arts and athletic facilities with considerations made for the preservation of the building’s 1925 historic integrity
  • Addition of a new secure main entrance, storm shelter, choir, black box theatre, and 1000-seat competition gym
  • Building façade was renovated
  • Expanded and renovated the administration area
  • Roof and window replacements refreshed and unified the existing building
  • Consolidated classrooms onto main campus
  • Renovated existing classroom

Quick Facts

Size: 115,035 SF

Location: Garland, TX

Service: MEP Design, Fire Protection & Construction Administration

  • Provided MEP design for new climate controlled band hall and choir room:
    • dehumidification
    • unoccupied temperature setback control to reduce damage to band and choir equipment, uniforms, and documents
  • Upgraded existing HVAC system
  • Replaced and upgraded lighting throughout
  • Replace water piping  and drinking fountains
  • Repurposed existing choir room and created 2 classrooms
  • Coordinated renovations with Garland ISD to avoid interruption of school activities

Garland ISD

Coyle Middle School

Arlington ISD

Myrtle Thornton Elementary School

Quick Facts

Size: 106,855 SF

Location: Arlington, TX

Service: MEP Design, Fire Protection & Construction Administration

  • New 2-story facility
  • Storm shelter
  • Pods for each grade with 5 classrooms each
  • Library, Makerspace room, and outdoor areas
  • New center for parents to use school resources 

Quick Facts

Size: 165,000 SF

Location: Dallas, TX

Service: MEP/T Design, Fire Protection & Construction Administration

  • Renovation and addition to a historic 1921 Dallas-area school
  • Maintained historic integrity, blending buildings seamlessly
  • MEP and Audio-Visual Design
  • Replaced central heating & cooling systems
  • Competition gym serves as storm shelter
  • Renovation of cafeteria, several classrooms and common spaces

Dallas ISD

North Dallas High School

Dallas ISD

Skyline High School

Quick Facts

Size: 600,000 SF

Location: Dallas, TX

Service: MEP Design, Fire Protection & Construction Administration

  • New competition gym and cafeteria
    Replaced Central Plant Mechanical and Electrical equipment
  • Maintaining current HVAC, electrical, and life safety system while building remained operational during construction
  • Cost/Benefit analysis of system options and analysis on repair and renovation of existing building components versus starting fresh
  • Knowledge of the system’s life cycle to recall and integrate design, construction, operations, and maintenance

Dallas

511 E. John Carpenter Fwy Suite 250 Irving, TX 75062
T: 214.496.1670

Fort Worth

600 West 6th St Floor 4 Fort Worth, TX 76102
T: 817.962.0336

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