Pittsfield Elementary, originally constructed in 1944, is a one-story masonry structure with exterior brick veneer. The school facility is situated on 4 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.
Addition of air conditioning and replacement of existing lights with LED light fixtures. Classrooms to have a dimmable lighting system and new ceiling tiles.
Conversion of an existing space into a new preschool classroom.
Reseal and stripe of pavement on school grounds.
Planted 25 native hardwood trees for shading of playgrounds and other outdoor environments.
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.
Installation of filtered water bottle filling stations throughout the school.
Update to security system on property.
New playgrounds and a 12′ shelter were added. New playground items include play structures, double arch swings, space swirl and a merry-go-all.
Patching and repair of school parking lot and recreational areas.
Purchase of new musical instruments and pianos for music classrooms and auditoriums.
New, flexible, classroom furniture was added to create a more accessible, engaging and student-centered environment.
