Structural Engineering Services for the Gymnasium and Locker Room Upgrade – HS745K
Status: Completed
OWNER
NYCSCA
LOCATION
Brooklyn, NY
SCOPE OF SERVICES
- Structural design for folding partition connection to steel roof truss
- Structural review of bleacher support on slab-on-grade/wall
- Removal and replacement of locker area curbs, with new floor anchorage design
- Design of ADA-accessible viewing suite platform and associated slab/steps modifications
- Site visits to verify existing structural conditions
PROJECT OVERVIEW
The Gymnasium and Locker Room Upgrade at HS745K (K470 – D023382) provides structural engineering services in support of the renovation of gymnasium and locker facilities for the New York City School Construction Authority (NYCSCA) in Brooklyn. The scope includes structural drawings for a folding partition connection to the steel roof truss; review of the existing slab-on-grade to confirm adequacy for folding bleacher support; removal of existing locker curbs and design of new curbs and floor anchorage; and removal of existing slab with design of a new accessible platform with handrails to accommodate wheelchair access, including modifications to existing concrete steps.
IVY Engineering Group (IVY), as part of a team led by Azar Design Co. Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Engineering & Surveying, PC, is providing structural engineering services for the Gymnasium & Lockers Upgrade, including site visits to verify existing conditions.