Project Details

Primary scope of work included renovations and seismic improvements for Piedmont High School’s Quad/Library (Building A) and Student Center (Building B). Building A included protection of existing historic type finishes, demolition and abatement, seismic improvements of new hand dug 12’-20’ deep foundations, concrete/shotcrete walls to roof structure for seismic reinforcing, a new roof plywood and structural steel diaphragm system for seismic improvements, removal and replacement of existing elevator and shaft for ADA improvements, improved fire sprinkler system, new roof membrane system, reinstalled existing tile roof with seismic anchorage added, new expansion joints, and selective interior remodeling improvements. Building B included renovated counseling offices, seismic improvements, protection of existing historic finishes, demolition and abatement, epoxy injection of wood trusses, carbon fiber reinforcement of existing concrete walls, collector tubes full length of building, to tie exterior walls to each other new plywood roof diaphragm, new fire sprinkler system, new roof membrane system, reinstalled existing tile roof with seismic anchorage added, removed/cataloged/reinstalled historic type decorative painted ceiling tiles and wood trim, new commercial kitchen, new bathrooms, extensive plaster repairs to match existing, and other selective improvements. The project also included replacing the campus switchgear, removal and replacement of sitework and parking for ADA improvements, plus the removal and replacement of the fire alarm system for 14 buildings on High School and adjacent Middle School campuses.

Owner
Piedmont Unified School District
Location
Piedmont, CA
Construction Manager
Vila Construction