Joseph C. Caruso Elementary School - Design/Build
Project Information
| Project Location: | 81 Frances Place, Keansburg, NJ 07734 |
| Project Contract Amount: | $34,617,000 |
| Project Executive: | Mark D. Hall |
| Project Manager: | Ralph Sabatino |
| Superintendent: | Roy Ralph |
| Owner/Contact Person: | NJ Schools Development Authority / Andrew Yosha |
| Owner's Address: | 32 East Front Street, Trenton, NJ |
| Owner's Phone: | 609-858-5105 |
| Architect: | Paulus Sokolowski & Sartor Engineering - Ron Weston, AIA, LEED AP |
| Architect's Address: | 67A Mountain Blvd., Warren, NJ |
| Architect's Phone: | 732-584-0375 |
Project Description
- Design and build a New Three-Story 122,000 sq.ft. Pre-K to 4th Grade Elementary School - certified LEED Silver
- 42 classrooms for 750 students
- Cafeteria and kitchen
- Extensive kitchen equipment
- Project situated on an entire city block
- Three story high building with limited site access
- Excavation and dewatering
- Construct underground stormwater retention system
- Site amenities
- Structural foundation
- Structural steel framed building
- White (LEED) PVC membrane roofing
- Prefab metal canopies
- Solar panels
- Exterior brick/block veneer
- Precast stone
- Seamless flooring and VCT flooring throughout
- Acoustical ceilings and wall panels
- Extensive architectural casework and solid surface fabrications
- Food service equipment - full kitchen and cafeteria
- Gymnasium and Stage equipment
- Wood laboratory casework
- Hydraulic elevator (machineless room)
- Aluminum and glass entrances/windows
- Window treatments
- Markerboards/tackboards
- Projectors and projection screens in each classroom and most public spaces
- Telescoping gym seating
- Plumbing, fire protection, HVAC & electrical systems
- Communications, CCTV and fire alarm systems
- LEED Silver certification with the USGBC
- Exterior playground and parking facilities