Bullis School
Potomac, MD
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Bullis School
Discovery Center
Potomac, MD
Size: 68,000 sf
Owner: Bullis School
Architect: Duda Paine Architects
Awards: Certified LEED Silver, USGBC
Merit Award (Institutional), ABC Chesapeake
Coakley & Williams Construction provided preconstruction and construction services for Bullis School’s Discovery Center, a state-of-the-art STEM building. Aspects of the building include a Fabrication Lab modeled after MIT laboratories, with dedicated spaces for metalworking, woodworking, digital production, and fabrication; an Entrepreneurship Lab, equipped with presentation rooms, innovation lab, group study/meeting spaces; and a versatile multi-use studio/theater with movable seating for 225 to attend lectures, shows, ceremonies, exhibits, and conferences. A Student Center containing a school store, full cafe, meeting, and conversation spaces are included along with a telepresence classroom with state-of-the-art video conferencing equipment that connects students with experts off-campus and around the world. Ten flexible classrooms, eleven science labs, and a rooftop terrace are included. This is the new heart of Bullis School’s campus.
Images: © Robert Benson Photography
Bullis Lower School
Potomac, MD
Size: 38,000 sf
Owner: Bullis School Owner’s Rep: Carr Design & Construction Solutions
Architect: Hord Coplan Macht, Inc.
CWC provided preconstruction services for Bullis School’s new Lower School building and is currently the General Contractor for the project. The scope of work includes a three-story building planned to accommodate grades K-5 and will feature best-in-class art and music classrooms, a library, a commons, and a maker space. The scope of work also includes a new loop road, an athletic field, and general site improvements.
Rendering Courtesy of Hord Coplan Macht, Inc.