Dearcroft Montessori School
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Award Winner : Provincial Partitions, Ltd.
Architectural Excellence : Historic Estate property, portable unit to match existing structures and blend in seamlessly with the upscale surroundings. Large thermo pane windows complete with insulated glazing to allow for an abundance of natural daylight. Leed technology lighting fixtures utilized throughout providing natural lighting ambiance. Easy maintenance interior walls are vinyl covered mold resistant gypsum. Single ply EPDM roofing. 1,100 square feet to house private class size. Transportable 3 piece building (10' X 36' units).
Cost Energy Effectiveness : Non-organic materials, all steel framed construction throughout building. Low maintenance exterior cement board. Energy efficient and clean air Bard HVAC ducted system. Low maintenance interior vinyl covered mold resistant wall panels. Modules all transported to site easily by truck. Shipped, offloaded and craned into place (over existing structures) in two days.
Design Firm Name : Provincial Partitions Ltd.
Occupied Date : 6/1/2009
Production Start Date : 4/20/2009
Project Location City : Oakville
Project Location State Name : ON
Technical Innovation : Gas Fired heating system. Climate controlled independent of main school facility. Clear span roof members allow for oversize, unobstructed, spacious classroom. One point Electrical connection. Invisible seam/mate lines throughout. Exterior horizontal siding cement board. Roof designed for snow loads and precipitation run off.
Total Square Feet : 1100
Category : Relocatable: Education: under 2,000 sq. ft.