As project managers on the Chicago Public Schools Biennial Facility Condition Assessments under BVNA, we provided continuous team leads, building exterior assessors, interiors assessors, and accessibility accessors to evaluate current conditions of the entire Chicago Public School building stock, including 700 school buildings and over 70 million square feet.

As the Architect of Record for isolated renovations of the Lawndale Community Academy, Charles Hughes Elementary School, Gregory Elementary School, and Marshall High School buildings, HUSARCH’s work consists of providing accessibility solutions for polling spaces, paths of travel, main offices, and toilet rooms.

HUSARCH was contracted to create a music and arts wing at Emmett Louis Till Elementary School. Spaces included a music room, art room with kiln, and a black box theater space complete with sprung floor and suspended lighting grid.

As both LEED Design and Construction Administrators, HUSARCH provided guidance to the team throughout the project on the requirements for LEED certification. We compiled and organized LEED data and documentation. The project achieved LEED v4 Silver certification in 2021.

HUSARCH provided LEED Construction Administration services on the Decatur project. This project included the construction of an annex in addition to improvements on the existing school building and site.

HUSARCH served as the Construction Team LEED Administrator on Poe Classic Elementary School Annex & Renovation. This project included the construction of a new annex along with improvements to the main school building. 

HUSARCH provided assessment support services for the Design LEED Administrator under KOO Architects and serves as Construction LEED Administrator for ALL Masonry Construction.

HUSARCH provided LEED Design Administrative services for Dirksen Elementary School. We evaluated the project to ensure design credits were achieved, including quality views, daylighting, access to quality transit, and others. We reviewed submittals from the LEED Construction side and conducted weekly meetings with the team to keep the project on track for LEED Silver Certification in 2021.

HUSARCH conducted LEED Construction Administration for Northwood Middle School in Highland Park. Over the course of this project, we compiled and organized information for various LEED credits and managed the LEED process in order to ensure the project would achieve LEED Silver in 2021.

As Design Team LEED Administrator, HUSARCH managed and compiled the sustainability information and supported the construction process so the project was able to achieve LEED Silver v2009 in 2020. 

As Construction LEED Administrator, HUSARCH assumed responsibility for the monthly project reports, project inspections, and LEED submittals, turning the tracking progress around. All the while, we developed strong relationships with the client and helped to rebuild trust between the contractor, owner, and architect.