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Burleson ISD – Kerr Middle School

Kerr Middle School is a new two-story school serving 6th-8th grades with a capacity of 1,200 students. It includes a geothermal HVAC system, ICF exterior wall system, Durolastic roof system and a combination of structural slab and slab on crawl space. The exterior masonry skin is complemented with metal panels and glazing.

Inside, the school features a unique open cafeteria area that acts as the hub of the school by connecting three different sections of the building and features two open staircases. Outside, the school has a workout area, weight room and football field with a full track and throwing events area.

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Rice ISD – Rice Elementary

The new 56,771 SF facility was built to replace the existing elementary school, which opened in 1977. The New Rice Elementary includes 100 percent technology integration in each classroom, including 70-inch ten-point interactive monitors, a state-of-the-art media center, administration, gymnasium, outdoor learning environment, and a FEMA approved storm shelter.

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Van ISD – J.E. Rhodes Elementary School

Project Plans and Specs

The new 64,000 SF J.E. Rhodes Elementary School replaced the facility destroyed during a tornado that devastated the City of Van on May 10, 2015. The beautiful facility includes classrooms, administrative offices, a gym, cafeteria, and outdoor learning center.

“When it came time to decide who our Construction Manager At-Risk would be…the decision was easy. … Trust and quality of work were the two traits that separated Jackson Construction from their competitors.”
Don Dunn, Superintendent — Van ISD

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Burleson ISD – Multi-Purpose Facility

This 80-yard synthetic field serves multiple needs of the district. With a mechanically lowered divider net at the 50-yard line, the area can easily be divided in half to accommodate different groups or activities. Net cages can be lowered from the ceiling to accommodate batting, throwing, or kicking practice and net goalposts can be lowered at each end zone.

In addition to field space, this facility has multiple locker rooms including showers and restrooms, a full weight room, coach’s offices, and a film review room. The total square footage of this facility is 55,100.

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Jacksonville ISD – Historic Tomato Bowl Renovations

Renovations to the Tomato Bowl included new LED lighting, grass turf, windows, as well as:

  • New restrooms
  • New home team dressing room
  • New visitor dressing room
  • New concession stands
  • All new seating for home and visitors
  • State-of-the-art press box with a VIP suite
  • ADA accessibility throughout the stadium

A bit of history was preserved by leaving the historic red stone walls that surround the stadium untouched, along with the walls of the ticket/concession entry building and the exterior features outside of the stadium were left intact to keep the original look built by the WPA in the late ’30s.

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Melissa ISD – North Creek Elementary

North Creek Elementary was Melissa ISD’s second elementary built in the school district and opened in the fall of 2018. The project required building a new 77,000 SF elementary school complete with classrooms, administrative spaces, cafetorium, library, gymnasium, and an ICC-500 complaint storm shelter.

“Throughout the phases of the project, the Jackson team provided an excellent customer experience. The collaborative approach, effective communication, and service offered by Jackson throughout the process gave Melissa ISD complete confidence in their organization as a partner in the construction process.”

Kenny Deel, Executive Director of Facilities
& Maintenance – Melissa ISD

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Richardson ISD – Operations Center

This two-story operations center was built to include office space for several departments, a conference area, indoor print shop, indoor warehouse, indoor vehicle service center, and ancillary support areas. Site improvements also included parking, covered parking for equipment, covered walkways, and fuel depot.

“Jackson Construction has provided a valuable service to our district’s goals, which will have ripple effects in many lives for years to come.”
Michael Longanecker, AIA – Richardson ISD

 

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Tyler ISD – Three Lakes Middle School

Project Plans and Specs

This 150,000 SF two-story middle school was constructed to include classrooms, a library, 6 high school-level science labs, two gyms, cafetorium, administrative offices, band hall, outdoor learning areas, courtyard, 6-lane synthetic track, synthetic turf football field, bus loop, parent pick-up/drop off & parking. The athletic wing consisted of a competition gym with seating for 1,000, an auxiliary gym, concession area, weight room, girls’ locker room, and the boys’ locker room.

“They put in the extra effort to make sure that they provided the Owner with a quality building that everyone can be proud of.”
Kenneth Kessler, RA – PBK, Inc.

 

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Van ISD 2016 Bond Program

Intermediate School: Approximately 6,380 SF of new classroom additions; renovation of approximately 2,150 SF of Administrative Area.

Middle School:  Approximately 10,180 SF of new toilets and classroom additions and renovation of approximately 4,125 SF of Gym space into a Band Hall.

High School:  An approximate 36,850 SF new Career and Technology facility.

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