Facility Project News Updates

by Kelly Reisig

Read updates for the following facility project updates:

Lincoln Heights	Longfellow	Westmoor
Bluffs Middle School

Lincoln Heights:

12/2/2008: The district’s architect, Schemmer & Associates, presented an open pre-bid hearing requesting RFQ’s (Request for Qualifications) from any and all interested contractors.

12/16/2008: Sealed bids were opened and read aloud at the bid meeting with any and all interested contractors present.

1/12/2009: The Board of Education formally accepted a winning bid from Anderson & Shaw Construction.

4/21/2009: The first photos of progress on the two story addition: Lincoln Heights Exterior Shell

6/25/2009: The elevator takes shape, and framing for the new addition as well as the re-located main office space begins. New windows are installed by Thompson Glass, Inc.
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Longfellow:

12/2/2008: The district’s architect, Schemmer & Associates, presented an open pre-bid hearing requesting RFQ’s (Request for Qualifications) from any and all interested contractors.

12/16/2008: Sealed bids were opened and read aloud at the bid meeting with any and all interested contractors present.

1/12/2009: The Board of Education formally accepted a winning bid from Snell Services.

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Westmoor:

12/2/2008: The district’s architect, Schemmer & Associates, presented an open pre-bid hearing requesting RFQ’s (Request for Qualifications) from any and all interested contractors.

12/16/2008: Sealed bids were open and read aloud at the bid meeting with any and all interested contractors present.

1/12/2009: The Board of Education formally accepted a winning bid from Anderson & Shaw Construction.

4/21/2009: First photos show the footings, rebar and concrete for the addition: Westmoor Stage 1

4/27/2009: The first classroom walls are built. Concrete Walls at Westmoor

6/25/2009: Brick is added to the exterior of the building. Exterior Brick

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Bluffs Middle School:

1/7/2009: The district’s architect, Schemmer & Associates, will present an open pre-bid hearing requesting RFQ’s (Request for Qualifications) from any and all interested contractors.

3/9/2009: The Board of Education formally accepted a winning bid from Sampson Construction Company for the Manager at Risk. What is a Manager at Risk?

5/1/2009: Sampson Construction is on site.

5/25/2009: Constructions fences and signs are erected.

5/27/2009: Geothermal test wells are drilled.

5/27/2009: All items are moved out of the middle school and final preparations are made for the demolition of the gym and auditorium

6/2/2009: Demolition of the exterior west entrance to the gymnasium begins.

6/3/2009: A whole is punched through the west gymnasium wall to allow for large equipment to enter and begin final preparations for the demolition of the gymnasium and auditorium. Click here for the full story and photos.

6/15/2009: Demolition of the auditorium begins.

6/17/2009: Final demolition of the auditorium.

6/25/2009: Demolition of the locker rooms begins.

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