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Case Studies: Sports Facilities

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OLYMPIC FIELD HOCKEY CENTRE - MORRIS BROWN

The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) selected the E.R. Mitchell Group (ERM) to provide Construction Management services for the construction of the Olympic Field Hockey Centre.  ERM worked to provide an environment which can secure Contractors, coordinate disciplines between the subcontractors, engineers, implement and carry out safety programs/issues, QA/QC programs and establish close working relationships through Partnering Sessions, i.e. Owner, Architect, General Contractor and Subcontractor in order to minimize conflicts and develop a better understanding of each others needs.  ERM also took an active part in community issues as well as working along with the neighborhood Job Training Program to provide employment for local residents.  Through community meetings, local residentswere informed of construction activities which have taken place so that they become better acquainted with their changing surroundings.


Paul D. West Gymnasium
 

SANDTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

E.R. Mitchell Construction Company Inc. (ERM) was selected by Fulton County Schools (FCS) to construct the Sandtown Middle School.

The project has extensive site work that includes an arch bridge and sophisticated water quality ponds as well as increased state water buffer areas all designed to prevent pollution of a creek that bisects the site. The site also has large keystone retaining walls.

The middle school building has a planned occupancy of 1500 students and facility and will have 74 class rooms .

 

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The roof consist barrel vaulted rolled metal panels and modified bitumen flat roofs. The interior walls of the building are a combination of concrete block and damage resistant gypsum board with a class five drywall finish.

The classroom and administrative floors are covered vinyl composition tile and carpeting, while the bathroom and kitchen area have patterned ceramic tile and quarry tile respectively. At the entrance/rotunda area the VCT is arranged to form a compass oriented to true north which points to the four corners of the world.

The building also features a full service kitchen, 4 pipe fully automated HVAC system with energy management/recovery systems and up to date fiber optic data and telecommunication systems as well as a fully integrated security system real time video capability. The school also has a maple-floored gymnasium and stages as well as a full size running track complete with high jump, pole vault, shot put and soccer/football goals, a volley ball/tennis court and a regulation softball field.

 
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