Greentown, IN

Eastern Howard School Corporation

Contractor

EMCOR Construction Services Midwest

Client

Eastern Howard School Corporation

Services Provided

  • HVAC
  • Lighting
  • Fire and security systems
  • Commissioning
Entrance view of Eastern Howard School Corporation

Value Delivered

EMCOR Construction Services Midwest provided extensive renovation services—encompassing mechanical, electrical, lighting, and infrastructure improvements—for two buildings at Eastern Howard School Corporation. 

The upgrades will help significantly increase the energy efficiency and decrease maintenance and repair costs for the school district. Over the course of 15 years, the project is projected to generate $22,371,308 in savings.

Client Objectives

The school district wanted to do a massive upgrade of their elementary school and junior/senior high school buildings. They required a contractor with the capabilities to perform work across multiple trades and the foresight to plan the multi-year, multi-phase project.

Solutions

We executed the project over eight separate phases, completing work over the course of three years.  

Across both facilities, our scope included:

  • HVAC upgrades 
  • Piping distribution systems
  • Classroom unit ventilator replacements
  • Chiller installations
  • Boiler installations
  • Phone system replacements
  • Building door re-keying 
  • Corridor ceiling and lighting replacements
  • Lighting retrofits for gymnasiums
  • Fire detection upgrades
  • Restroom upgrades 
  • Commissioning

We also performed additional work specific to the needs of each building, including:

  • Eastern Elementary 
    • Domestic water system consolidation
    • Security camera and door access system
    • Science room renovation
  • Eastern Junior-Senior High School
    • Natatorium wall repair 
    • Pool water heater replacement 
    • Industrial arts room renovation 
    • LED wall pack installations 
    • Hallway bulkheads and exterior masonry 
    • Custom metal shelving installation for classrooms 
    • Temperature controls for performing arts center 
    • Door hardware replacement 
    • Security system upgrade
    • Library security upgrade
    • Water softener upgrade 
    • Window replacements 
    • Hallway makeover 
    • Surge protection upgrade
    • Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility improvements

Client Background

Eastern Howard School Corporation is a public school district that serves 1,500 students in Greentown and the eastern section of Howard County.