Managing Architecture
Providence Public Schools Science Labs
- Client: City of Providence Public Properties
- Project: Providence Public Schools District-Wide Science Laboratory Renovations
- Square Footage: 60,000 square feet
StudioJAED is currently performing complete renovations to 30 science laboratories located at three different high schools in the City of Providence Public Schools. The scope of work includes complete systemic replacement of roofs, windows, MEP systems, and architectural modifications to support the science laboratory renovations. This project focused on Science Integration and designing “universal laboratories” to; accommodate multiple science curricula, and provide opportunities for long-term, multi-disciplined student projects. The Design and Engineering focused on High Performance Building Systems, and utilizing the “School as a Teaching Tool.” In addition to a state-of-the-art Science Lab, these projects include sustainable components that range from white roofing and high performance glazing to high performance HVAC systems that exceeds the industry minimum standards by 40%.