Rates Set For Architects On New County School Building Projects

  • Wednesday, August 13, 2014

The County Commission is set to approve next Wednesday rates for architects selected earlier on several county school building projects.

They include:

Franklin Architects Nolan Elementary addition $328,590

Derthick, henley & Wilkerson new Ganns Middle Valley Elementary $1,438,694

Hefferlin + Kronenberg Sale Creek Middle/High addition $679,300

Billingsley Wolftevere Elementary addition $421,976

Gary Waters of the county schools said geo-thermal heat and air is planned for Ganns Middle Valley.

He said he would like to use geo-thermal for all schools, but he said it adds some $3.5 million to the upfront cost.

Mr. Waters said, "It provides wonderful air quality and very comfortable heating temperatures."

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