Faith Based & Private Education

Mount Saint Mary’s University Cottages is a design-build project consisting of four (4) student housing cottages that total 12,080 SF. The project sits on a 3.5-acre site, which required the installation of all site utilities, a storm water management pond, site concrete, asphalt paving and landscaping. The foundations of the cottages are concrete, and CMU and the structures are constructed of engineered wood. Each building included all interior finishes, custom millwork, carpet tile, painted drywall partitions, wood trim and solid surface countertops. The mechanical and electrical systems consist of two heat pump units for each building and a 200-amp electrical service to each of the four cottages.

The major scope of the project consisted of the design and replacement of the Bell Tower’s roof structure. Replacement consisted of eighty-five percent of the roof timber framing, all the exterior sheathing, ninety percent of the slate roof shingles, and all roof level gutters and downspouts. In addition to the tower renovation the project also included repairs to the exterior sidewalks and landscaping due to the damage caused by fire truck access and water to extinguish the fire.

The Saint John’s Catholic Prep School – Multi-Purpose Addition consisted of a 9,100 SF addition to the existing school building. The project expanded the kitchen and cafeteria space. The project added three new classrooms, a multi-purpose room, a new teacher’s lounge, and two new cluster bathrooms. A separate but simultaneous water and sewer project was completed to connect the school to public utilities.

Kiddie Academy is a nationally accredited learning center providing educational experiences for children between the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years of age. This is a negotiated project that Warner Construction provided our value analysis studies and services to ensure the project fit our client’s budget while ensuring the architectural features and building systems met and exceeded our client’s expectations. The building’s structure includes structural steel and heavy gauge framing while the façade of the building contains split faced CMU, cast stone and EIFS. The roofing system includes a standing metal seam, EPDM and asphalt shingles. The project also included the complete interior construction along with all associated site work.

Hood College Athletic Center is a design-build project where Warner Construction teamed with Zavos Architecture + Design to design and construct Hood College’s new state of the art multipurpose athletic facility. Warner Construction worked hand in hand with Hood College to create a functional, modern, spacious facility for students, athletes, and athletic administrative staff. This 42,000sf facility replaces the existing gym building from the 1940s. The facility includes a 1,600-seat arena, an observation deck, locker rooms, a two-level fitness center, and cardio room, an athletic training room, an athletic hall of fame recognition display, a concession area, a hospitality and meeting room, and administrative office spaces. The building’s structure is bearing masonry with structural steel. The building’s skin includes brick veneer, cast stone, aluminum storefronts, and curtainwall.

Awards

2012 ABC Cumberland Valley – 1st Place, F-3 Institutional

Bishop McNamara High School Dining & Kitchen Renovation and Expansion consisted of constructing an addition of 3,800 SF to expand the kitchen area and demolishing the old kitchen area and renovating approximately 5,200 SF of dining area. The interior space included an eatery style serving area with all new kitchen equipment, tile and terrazzo flooring, accented bulkheads and columns, floating ceilings, linear slot diffusors, and beautiful pendent style light fixtures. The project included an outdoor terrace created with brick pavers, raised brick planting beds, and a bioretention structure.

Awards

2018 ABC Awards – 1st Place, Commercial under $5M

Saint John’s Catholic Prep Locker Room Building Addition consisted of constructing approximately 3,000 SF of new locker room and weight room space. The pre-manufactured metal building was built to match the existing structure. Limited site grading, utilities, spread footings, and slab on grade were other components to the project. The interior included new locker rooms, a large weight room, and an office. Finishes consisted of painted drywall, rubber flooring, VCT, ceramic tile, and lay in ACT.

The project sitting atop the campus next to the National Shrine Grotto of Lourdes is a single story 4,500 SF visitor center. The shrine itself is the nation’s oldest shrine and welcomes approximately half a million visitors per year. The Visitors Center was built to educate and enhance the visitor’s experience, the project consisted of mass grading, site utilities, asphalt and concrete paving, and monitoring of the National Shrine. The foundations and structure encompassed perimeter concrete footings, concrete spread footings, structural steel, steel and wood framing, and timber-framed roof. The façade contained a mixed veneer of cultured stone and fiber cement siding. The roof combined the EPDM membrane and simulated slate.

Awards

2014 ABC Cumberland Valley – 1st Place, F-1 Institutional

Warner Stadium holds 400 people, with artificial turf, a scoreboard, press box, pavilions, and patio are and lights to make night games possible.