Lynch Replacement Elementary School Earns High Marks
Pressed by potential delays to the start of construction, the general contractor for a $17-million prototype elementary school project in St. Petersburg, Fla., nevertheless found a way to build the replacement facility in record time.
Built on an existing campus, the project included the construction of six new buildings totaling approximately 82,000 sq ft, including a two-story administration structure and a pair of two-story classroom buildings. Additionally, the school was built around a central courtyard that incorporates a gathering tree as the focal point of the space.