Owner: Guntersville Board of Education
Architect: SKT Architects
Value: $9,042,945
Square Footage: 87,462 SF
The 87,462 square foot impressively designed building called for a variety of construction methods including concrete monumental stairs, both wood and metal framing, pre-engineered metal building, metal roof, and a building-wide hollow core concrete slab for the 2nd floor.
A Geothermal Loop heating and cooling system was incorporated, sending 96 looping pipes 150 feet into the ground.
Scheduling was critical with limited time between school years and phased segments of the project. It was completed on schedule.
Winner: Associated Builders & Contractors 2006 Excellence in Construction Award, Institutional $5—10 Million.