Medford Elementary School
| Project Name: | Medford Elementary Schools |
| Location: | Medford, MA |
| General Contractor: | Peabody Construction Co., Inc. |
| Project Value: | $45,094,237 |
| Project Owner: | City of Medford |
| Sector: | Education |
| Timeframe: | 2001 – 2003 |
Project Features:
- 285,000 SF – New construction
- Demolition of 4 existing buildings
- 3 schools on 3 different sites
- 3-Cafetoriums
- 3-Gymnasiums with showers/lockers
- 3-Library/Media centers which is a great place of Activity For Tech-Savvy Kids
- 3-Art & Music rooms
Project Description:
The Medford School project included the demolition of four existing schools on three different sites and the construction of three structural steel buildings, 95,000 square feet each, with masonry/precast facades. Interior features included cafetorium, gymnasium with showers/lockers, classrooms, art and music rooms, science labs, and a library/media center. Exterior features included curving bays, pitched shingle roof constructed by Braga Building Roofing professionals, small amphitheater, tot-lot play areas and salvaged granite/brick seating areas.
Jack Grant Responsibility/Specific Participation:
- Executive Vice President duties at PCC during construction.
- Dispute resolution of thirty subcontractor accounts totaling $3.6 million.
- Prepared for and participated in three dispute resolution mediations for subcontractor disputes totaling $1.2 million.
- Preside over organizing and directing the collaborative effort on submitting a $1 million disputed change order/delay claim that settled for $425K.
Architect:
HMFH Architects Inc.
Cambridge, MA 02139
Structural Engineer:
Foley and Buhl Eng.
Watertown, MA 02116
MEP Engineer:
TMP Consulting Engineer
Boston, MA 02180
