PROJECT COST: $20.2 Million
The project includes mechanical, plumbing, electrical, structural and architectural upgrades to Valley High School, which is approximately 300,000 sq ft. The work is being completed in four phases to allow students to attend classes while the renovation is being completed. The project adds 581 tubular day lighting units to bring in natural light to help students focus and learn more efficiently, while conserving energy. The existing mechanical penthouses are being removed, along with the existing multizone air handlers and are being replaced and modernized.
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Started: June 2009
Target Completion: August 2010
Owner: Clark County School District
Design Firm: Pugsley. Simpson. Coulter. Architects
General Contractor: McCarthy Building Cos.
Civil Engineer: Nevada by Design
Structural Engineer: Mendenhall Smith
MEP Engineer: Professional Design Associates

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