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Project Kick-off
Projects
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New Wines Elementary
Architect of Record: Hobbs + Black, Fanning Howey
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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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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.
Wines Elementary School – Air Conditioning, LED Lighting, and Ceiling Replacement -
Paving Project
Patching and repair of pavement on school grounds.
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Window Shades
New window shades added to the building.
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Playground Shaded Trees
Planted 52 native hardwood trees for shading of playgrounds and other outdoor environments.
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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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New Playground Equipment
New upper elementary playground was added to school. New equipment includes several slides, climbing walls, stepping platforms and ladders.
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Boiler Replacement
New boiler added to the building.
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Modular Building Replacement
Replace existing structure with 6 new classrooms.
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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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Parking Lot Reconstruction
Reconstruction of school parking lot.
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New Musical Instruments
Purchase of new musical instruments and pianos for music classrooms and auditoriums.
Wines Elementary
- Built In 1960
- Grades Kindergarten-5th
- School Website
Wines Elementary, originally constructed in 1960, is a one-story masonry structure with exterior brick veneer situated on 10 acres in the northwest sector of Ann Arbor. The original structure supports 17 traditional classrooms and the school added 6 more classrooms with the installation of a modular classrooms building in 2018 (23 total classrooms). The Wines Elementary site is adjacent to Forsythe Middle School and the buildings share a large, connected campus.