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Birch Elementary School
1035 Birch Street
Broomfield, Colorado 80020
303.469.3397

http://bvsd.org/schools/birch
Original construction date: 1972
Report Updated:  12/27/2011
Project Details

Principal: Tracy Stegall

Project Manager: Paul Wight

Architect: OZ Architecture

Contractor: Adolfson and Peterson

 Original Project Budget: 

 $4,200,702

Transfer from Program Reserve for asbestos abatement 

+$100,000

Transfer from Program Reserve for ADA compliance

+$250,000

Transfer from Program Reserve for fire safety

+$185,000

Return to Bond Program surplus

-$302,356

Adjusted Project Budget:

$4,433,345

Birch Project Expenditures

Bond Program Expenditures

Design Advisory Team Members

Staff
Tracy Stegall, Principal
Tammie Hill
Tom Schiola
Kim Hohensee
Beth Murphy
Lisa Boston
Kort Hedges

Community Member
Ellie McKinley

Parents
Gabriella Ruelez
Lisa Abeyta
Denise Sorensen

Contact the Birch DAT

DAT Meeting Schedule

2009
March 18, 3 p.m.
April 8, 22, 3 p.m.
May 6, 20, 27 3 p.m.
Aug. 26

Birch DAT Meeting Minutes

 

Project Timeline

Scheduled Milestones
uSD (schematic design) due 05/09; Complete
uDD (design development) drawings due 07/09; Complete
uCD (construction documents) due 09/09; Complete
uConstruction Scheduled 01/10 - 08/10; Substantially complete

u= Design phase
u= Construction bidding
u= Construction phase

Project Status
Project is substantially complete.
 
 
 
 
 
Construction photos - February 2010
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                 

 

 
 
Construction photos - March 2010
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
Construction photos - June 2010
 

 

 

 

 

 

        

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
Construction photos - July 2010
 

 
New accessible ramp connecting upper and main level

 


Site landscape and irrigation 

 

 
New accessible ramp connecting lower level and gym

 

     
        New library                                   New Kindergarten addition

 
 
Project photos - August 2010
 

 
New entrance

 


New entrance and administration 

 


New ADA accessibility ramps

 

 
New kindergarten classroom

 

 
New coat hooks and flooring

 

 
New casework

 

 
New flooring and finishes

 

 

 
Clerestory brings daylight into
new entry lobby

Scope of Work

Facility Condition Assessment (FCA):

  • Fire alarm replacement
  • HVAC upgrades
  • Electrical service and distribution improvements
  • Interior finish improvements (paint, carpet, flooring, ceiling tile, etc.)
  • Irrigation system replacement
  • Selected exterior window replacement
  • Roof replacement
  • Replace boiler
  • Interior Signage Program

Program Compatibility Assessment (PCA):

  • Music and art room improvements
  • Enlarge library
  • Expand administration office and health room
  • Provide small group teaching spaces
  • Provide kindergarten remodel
  • Provide additional classrooms
  • Improve open space classroom acoustics

Multi-Use Outdoor Facilities (MUOF):

  • Upgrade playground surfacing, equipment, and fencing
  • Provide adequate curbing and drainage
  • Replace aged and/or unsafe playground equipment
  • Make playgrounds ADA accessible

Information Technology (IT):

  • Upgrade WAN to provide capacity to support applications with high bandwidth demands
  • Upgrade LANs to provide reliable and responsive access to data, research, and information
  • Implement VoIP to enhance communications capabilities and reduce costs

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