Frederick Douglass New High School and Fieldhouse

Construction was complete in 2017. Frederick Douglass High School is 1 of 6 high schools in Fayette County, initially built to prevent overcrowding in the other local schools. Natural light is provided in every classroom, LED and solar lighting throughout the facility, allowing for low energy costs and carbon footprint. The VAV boxes, desiccant energy recovery wheel, and geothermal field provide energy savings and preferred indoor air quality.

Architect: Tate Hill Jacobs & Perkins+Will

Engineer: CMTA Consulting Engineers

Contractor: Frei Mechanical

GC / CM:

Equipment:

(1) Colmac water-to-water heat pump

(136) Nailor VAV-CAV boxes

(9) Daikin AC split systems

(180) Daikin Applied WSHP

(1) Venmar outdoor air handler HP unit

(4) Outdoor air energy recovery wheel unit