| Owner: |
Montgomery County Public Schools, Division of Construction |
| Location: |
Silver Spring, MD |
| Expertise Provided: |
Civil, Survey |
Century provided survey and civil engineering for a partial teardown of approximately 2/3 of the existing school and complete renovation of the remainder and an overall school expansion. Program components also included relocation and expansion of the faculty and visitor parking lot, relocation of onsite play areas, an expanded bus only drop-off loop that is striped to second as an after hours event parking facility.
Century retrofitted the entire school property as well as an existing/adjoining parent drop-off loop located on MNCPPC property with modern water quality management and channel protection storage by way of 4 below-grade sand filter vaults and over 1,060 5-feet diameter below-grade storage pipes. The project also involved a retrofit of an ADA complaint working path loop around the perimeter of the new building to allow for access to several new onsite play areas including both secure and non-secure areas.
- Coordinating proposed site components with existing features to remain.
- Grading site to meet ADA criteria due to the existing slopes and site features.
- Designing stormwater management system certified by minimal available onsite slope.
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