Milhouse provided architectural, plumbing, electrical, structural, construction administration, and environmental services to Kenwood Academy High School in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood. Milhouse also served as architect of record for facility upgrades and repairs.
The Milhouse team took great effort to design the repairs and replacements, in order to preserve the architectural details. This project was performed within a short time frame and small budget.
Gym and Shower Areas
- Upgraded select gym,restroom,and
shower areas for ADA compliance; improved accessibility; and brought the facility up to City code
- Removed and replaced tile flooring
- Removed and replaced fixtures
- Upgraded plumbing
- Patched and repaired targeted areas »
- Abatement review
Mechanical System Upgrades
- Upgraded boiler and absorption chillers, due to leaks and extreme temperatures throughout the building
- New DDC BAS system, boiler, and chiller
Roof and Ceiling
- Patched and repaired targeted are as of the roof
- Repaired and replaced select are as of the ceiling, while preserving architectural features