Lynbrook High School New Science Classroom Building - San Jose, CA
Image Credit: Quattrocchi Kwok Architects
Category: Schools
Overall Area: 12,000 ft²
Services Provided: Commissioning
Completion Date: August 2023
Owner: Fremont Union High School District
Architect: Quattocchi Kwok Architects
Contractor(s):
General Contractor: Blach Construction
Mechanical: All Temperature Service
TAB: Mesa3
Controls: Syserco
Electrical: Best Electric
Project Description
The Lynbrook High School New Science Classroom Building project involved constructing a new two-story classroom building, replacing the existing administration building. This new facility includes three chemistry labs on the first floor and three physics labs on the second floor. Classified under occupancy type E and construction type V-B, this project was completed in August 2023, adhering to Title 24 Commissioning and CALGreen codes.
Pragmatic Professional Engineers managed the commissioning through Eichler Associates Inc. for the new HVAC equipment, lighting controls, and plumbing systems. Key features of the project include:
HVAC System: Installation of variable refrigerant volume systems, split systems, and exhaust fans.
Lighting Control System: Implementation of Wattstopper controls.
Plumbing System: Installation of electric water heaters.
This project aimed to provide state-of-the-art science education facilities, enhancing the learning environment for students and faculty.