2020 - Modular, Playground
Sept. 28, 2020
Photo 1: the new playground (top middle) and modular building (top right) are the latest completed projects at Indian Hills. Currently in progress is patching of potholes in the parking lot.
Photo 2: this aerial photo provides a view of the field area behind the school, including the new bioswale (left middle) near the playground.
Photo 1: the playground is finished with the completed installation of rubberized tile.
Photo 2: new picnic tables are dropped off near the playground.
Photo 3: landscapers have renewed the garden area, ready for students to plant.
Photo 4: landscaping is being added around the new modular building.
Photos 1 and 2: rubberized tile is being installed for the playground, providing a safer surface than bark chips. Each tile is affixed into slots to form a tight base.
Photo 3: the garden area has been cleaned of weeds and bark chips added.
Photo 4: this aerial view shows all the site work so far, including the bioswale (bottom right), a new hardtop (middle), and the playground with a synthetic turf area and rubberized tile (right).
Photo 5: inside the modular, new furniture and the preschool teachers' boxes have been moved in.
Photo 1: the play structure is now fully assembled.
Photo 2: synthetic turf installation is completed; rubberized tiles will be installed next under the play structure.
Photo 3: in this aerial view (clockwise from bottom left), you can see the construction of a new bioswale; the hardtop has been repaved (new basketball hoops are coming); the new modular building in place; and the new play area.
Photo 4: behind the school, new HVAC unit bring ventilation into each classroom.
Photos 1 and 2: the playground equipment is being assembled as well as the synthetic turf, all-weather play area.
Photos 3 and 4: in the building, new student furniture has been delivered to classrooms.
Photos 5-7: the interior of the new modular building is getting finishing touches.
Photo 1: forms are being installed to prepare the modular building's foundation for a concrete pour.
Photo 2: seismic upgrades are nearly complete.
Photo 3: new ductwork has been added as part of the upgrade to the HVAC system.
Photo 1: base gravel is being added and graded for the modular building site.
Photos 2-3: sheetrocking is finished on the inside and outside of the new ADA-accessible restroom.
Photo 4: work continues above the ceilings in classrooms and hallways to upgrade the HVAC system.
Photo 1: the newly-constructed ADA-accessible restroom is ready for installation of fixtures.
Photo 2: overhead HVAC work continues in the hallways and classrooms.
Photo 3: the play structure has been dismantled to prepare for demolition of the existing portable and eventual installation of the new modular building.
Photo 1: a small room adjacent to the library is being converted into an ADA-accessible restroom.
Photo 2: crew members work on HVAC ducts in a classroom ceiling.
Photo 3: fan units to bring in air conditioning have been installed in classroom ceilings.
Photo 4: in the hallway, new ductwork is being installed overhead.
Photo 5: new HVAC parts await installation.
Photos 1-3: work has begun to remove ceiling tiles in the cafeteria and hallways to expose the underlying HVAC ductwork that will be upgraded.
Photo 4: in the gym, parts of the wall near the beams have been cut in preparation for seismic upgrades.
Photos 5-6: one of the small rooms in the library is being converted to an ADA-accessible bathroom. A crew member is demolishing the walls while on the other side, tiles have been removed to expose the underlying concrete.
Milestones
May 18, 2020 - contractor "soft starts" work.