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Adolfson & Peterson Construction, based in Minneapolis, has broken ground in two secondary school renewal projects in Austin, Texas, worth about $ 114 million, announced the contractor on June 18.
The projects, at McCallum and Anderson High Schools in the Independent School District of Austin, reach a combined total of almost 100,000 square feet, according to a statement sent to the immersion of the construction. PBK Architects, based in Houston, designed both schools.
In McCallum High School, the expansion of almost $ 67 million includes the Department of Education in Science and Career and Technology, according to the statement. AP will build a three -story building with 54,000 square feet with computer laboratories, robotics, wooden shop, biology, chemistry and physics spaces.
In addition, the contractor will demolish the science wing of 30,000 square feet, will reconfigure the safe entrance hall and remodel the office. AP is hired for $ 32 million.
In the meantime, the simultaneous renovation in Anderson High School includes a 43,350 square feet competition gym with a capacity of 1,800 places and changing rooms with coaches, training rooms, changing rooms and laundry of officials, according to the statement. The common spaces will have a Honor Hall and Trophy Cases, while the entrance hall and the front office will be reconfigured for security.
A representation of the next Athletics and Welfare Complex of Anderson High School.
Courtesy of Adolfson and Peterson / PBK Architects
AP is hired at $ 24 million and the Anderson project will cost more than $ 47 million in total, according to the statement.
“Schools are the heart of the community, fostering growth and connection, and we are dedicated to providing exceptional work to support these campuses,” said Tommy Mesoele, the lead director of the AP pre -construction, in the statement.
The AP is aimed at completing construction and renewal projects in January 2027.
