Construction Overview 2014 - 2019
West Chicago Community High School New Building TourEnjoy this tour of the remodeling and additions to West Chicago Community High School over the past few years made possible by our generous and supportive community! Author: WCCHSD94TV Length: |
Construction Overview 2014 - 2019
2014 - 2019
Five years of construction have brought many changes and upgrades to West Chicago Community High School facilities. These changes include remodeling, structural work to the 1926 portion of the school, replacement of HVAC equipment, electrical and plumbing upgrades, the addition of a second story on the west side of the building, updates to athletic facilities and so much more. Thank you to the community for their support of the April 4, 2017 $37.5M referendum! Here are the projects that were accomplished because of the support of our community (follow the links for photos):
| REPLACEMENT OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ($20.5M) Air conditioning/Air handlers Boilers/high efficiency boilers Cold, hot and hot water piping Cooling towers Fieldhouse air handlers Freight elevator replacement Heating hot water and chilled water pumps HVAC isolation valves Low fieldhouse roof Learning Resource Center roof Plumbing isolation valves Pool area roof Rooftop HVAC systems Sanitary and stormwater waste and vent piping Sound system replacement Stage lighting replacement Standby generator Temperature controls Water heat exchangers Water pressure booster pumps |
RENOVATION OF EXISTING SPACES ($8.4M) 1926 floor structure 1926/1955 building renovations 1926/1955 addition window replacement 1926/1955 addition LED lighting Auditorium lobby renovation Auditorium house lighting to LED Bishop gym bleacher replacement Cafeteria renovation completion Fieldhouse/pool clerestory window replacement Drama room and prop shop Football field turf replacement Learning Resource Center renovation Learning Resource Center window replacement Small gym bleacher replacement South tennis court reconstruction Track re-surfacing |
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INCREASED INSTRUCTIONAL SPACE ($8.6M) |
June 10 - August 6, 2019 time-lapse video of exterior construction progress |
OTHER PROJECTS (NOT REFERENDUM RELATED) 2014 FACS Commercial & Home Classroom Kitchens 2014 FACS Child Development Classroom & Preschool Classroom Lab 2015 College and Career Center 2015 Student Activity Center 2016 Math Division Renovations 2016 Science Division Renovations 2016 & 2019 Commons - Cafeteria & Serving Lines