Projects
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Roofing Updates
Construction/repairs of school roof.
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A/C and Lighting Upgrades
Addition of air conditioning and replacement of existing lights with LED light fixtures. Classrooms to have a dimmable lighting system and new ceiling tiles.
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Window Shades
New window shades added to the building.
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Modular Addition
An addition was added to the school.
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Major Parking Lot Reconstruction
Reconstruction and paving of the school parking lot with the addition of a new bus drop location.
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Kitchen Renovation & Expansion
The school kitchen underwent major renovations that also included an expansion to the space.
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HVAC Building Management System Upgrades
Updated the school’s Building Management System (BMS) to the latest version including a new graphical interface and mobile, cloud-based access. The upgrades allow for better systems control, improved occupant comfort and energy efficiency.
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Water Bottle Filling Stations
Installation of filtered water bottle filling stations throughout the school.
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Security Updates
Update to security system on property.
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Parking Lot Repairs
Patching and repair of school parking lot and recreational areas.
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New Musical Instruments
Purchase of new musical instruments and pianos for music classrooms and auditoriums.
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New Classroom Furniture
New, flexible, classroom furniture was added to create a more accessible, engaging and student-centered environment.
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New Playground Equipment
New spider climber equipment was added to the playground area.
Carpenter Elementary
- Built In 1953
- Grades Kindergarten-5th
- School Website
Carpenter Elementary, originally constructed in 1953, is a one-story masonry structure with exterior brick veneer. The school facility is situated on 11 acres in the southeast sector of Ann Arbor. The original structure has experienced at least 5 additions over the years, and currently supports Kindergarten-Grade 5.