Leander ISD Monta Jane Akin Elementary School
This $23.6 millon project includes a new 110,418 square foot elementary school for 800 students in Leander, Texas. MEP Engineering was hired by project architect, Pfluger & Associates Architects, and provided the following:
- Ultra high-efficiency ground-coupled, geothermal heat pumps, serving all classroom/teaching areas
- Dedicated outside air through multiple heat recovery units equipped with total energy recovery wheels and chilled water cooling coils
- Plumbing systems with electronic sensors on water closets, urinals and lavatories to conserve water and ensure sanitation
- Electrical systems included fluorescent classroom, common area lighting, parking lot lighting, and fire alarm systems.
This facility officially opened for its first school year in 2017.
Project Title: Monta Jane Akin Elementary Schools
Project Location: Leander, Texas
Owner: Leander Independent school District
Project Size: 110,418 SF
Total Project Cost: $23,664,000
MEP Role: Subconsultant
Architect: Pfluger Architects
Services Provided: Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing