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Colleges & Universities Commercial Community Education K-12 Health Centers Hospitals Hospitality Housing Nursing Homes Religious Retail Specialty Buildings	Albany City School District Hackett Middle School-Phase II Albany, NY Sano-Rubin was the general contractor for the Albany City School District’s renovation of the Hackett Middle School Phase II, which began June 2006. The building was vacated during the renovation. For the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 school years, students attended classes at the former Philip Schuyler Elementary School. Phase II included extensive renovations to all five floors to accommodate up to 650 students in grades 6-8 and divide those students into teams of 100-115 students each. Academic wings were organized around core classes such as English, social studies, and math. Classrooms for technology, art, and music are shared among the teams. The building was designed so that sixth, seventh, and eighth graders are separated by floor or wing. In addition, each wing includes administrative offices for student oversight and assistance. Boys and girls restrooms were also added to each floor. Each wing has six classrooms, four for general instruction, one for special education, and one for science.

	Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls
	Bethlehem Central School District Projects The $92.9 million district-wide project consisted of additions, renovations, alterations to all 6 elementary schools, the middle and high schools, the bus garage and education center. A new elementary school, Eagle Elementary, was constructed to accommodate the growing population. Replacement of the District's network infrastructure for instructional computers and instructional technologies was accomplished at all grade levels. Subsequently, a $4.9 million project followed and included a classroom wing addition at the new Eagle Elementary School and infrastructure work at Elsmere and Slingerlands Elementary Schools.
	Schodack Central School District Castleton Elementary School Sano-Rubin was awarded the General Construction contract for the Schodack Central School District’s new addition to Castleton Elementary School, built in 1927. The new two-story addition houses 24 new classrooms, gymnasium with basketball court, larger media center, cafeteria, entrance lobby situated for efficient security, elevator, Math and Reading support rooms.


	Green Tech Charter High School Albany, NY Sano-Rubin Construction Co., Inc. was hired as the Construction Manager for the Brighter Choice Foundation's new high school located off Northern Boulevard, across the street from the KIPP Tech Valley Charter School. Construction began on this new two-story, 43,000 square foot school in June 2007 and was completed on scheduled for July 2008, in time for the start of the 2008/2009 school year. The building houses 10 classrooms, 4 science classrooms, administrative offices, guidance and resource offices, cafeteria and gymnasium.	Learning By Design Magazine 2010 Outstanding Project
	Brunswick Central School District Troy, NY This $10.1 million project consisted of renovating and refurbishing Tamarac Elementary School, Parker School, Tamarac Middle and High Schools, the Bus Garage and Field Storage Building. The project commenced July 2007 and was completed on time in December 2008. The architect for the project was CS Arch, PC. Work included items such as traffic and parking reconfiguration, signage, demolition and replacement of storage building, main entrance canopy, roofing work, window replacement, floor refinishing and refurbishing, door and hardware replacement, asbestos abatement, improved lighting, security and fire safety system improvements and updated heating and electrical systems.
	Albany Community Charter School Albany, NY The Albany Community Charter School is a new 36,500 square foot elementary school located on Krank Street in Albany. The building consists of 15 classrooms, 3 special education rooms, administrative offices, media center, cafeteria and gymnasium. It is our fifth project for the Brighter Choice Foundation and coincided with the construction of the Green Tech High School. Both schools were completed on time for the 2008/2009 school year.
	Pine Hills Elementary School (formerly PS School 16) Albany, NY This was the third project Sano-Rubin was awarded as the low bid general contractor for the Albany City School District. The original 99 year old School 16 was razed to make way for a new 55,000 square foot state-of-the-art school serving K through 5. Construction of the facility was completed in late 2006 and students began classes on January 3, 2007 following the winter break.
	Achievement Academy New Charter Middle School Albany, NY Sano-Rubin was the Design-Builder for this new charter middle school located on South Dove Street in Albany. The school was designed to fit the scale of the surrounding residential neighborhood. It consists of classrooms on both the ground floor and mezzanine level, lab rooms, gymnasium, cafeteria, library, administrative offices and support staff areas. The project began March 2006 and was completed for the start of the 2006/2007 school year.
	Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District Ravena, NY The $29.2 million renovations and additions project was completed in 2005 and encompassed four school sites including the high school, conversion of the 5-6-7-8 middle school to a 6-7-8 middle school, and conversion of the two K-4 elementary schools to include the 5^th grade. Additions & Reconstruction Three new high school science labs Modernization of High School and Middle School Science Rooms High School & Middle School technology room improvements Middle School Band Room enlargement 8 new elementary classrooms for 5th Grade 2 new pre-kindergarten rooms New Band Room addition Reconstruction of Special Education and Remedial Classrooms Computer labs at Elementary Schools Physical Education 6-Lane Indoor Pool Weight Room and Wrestling Gym All-weather running track High School and Middle School gym remodeling and bleacher replacement High School locker room and Team locker room reconstruction Football field reconstruction Baseball/Soccer field reconstruction and scoreboard New bleachers, storage and public restrooms at Main Athletic Field Renovation Projects Major roof work on all buildings New heating and cooling systems Technology wiring in all buildings Window and lighting replacements High School auditorium and cafeteria refurbishing Middle School cafeteria renovation to reduce noise Relocation of district offices to Middle School Group room reconstruction at Middle School Exterior door and wall replacements where needed Expanded elementary and Middle School offices and lobbies Expanded parking and new entry road Safety and handicapped accessibility projects Fire alarm system reconstruction Ventilation improvements at all buildings New public address/phone system at High School New elevator at High School Conversion of Middle School freight elevator to passenger elevator Reconstruction of Middle School entrance Reconfiguration of Middle School/High School parking area
	East Greenbush Central School District -II East Greenbush, NY Sano-Rubin was awarded the construction management contract by the East Greenbush Central School District for a second time. The $44.3 million 2000 Bond Vote approved work at all district facilities. This project, designed by Envision Architects, includes various additions, renovations and improvements to Columbia High School, the Bus Garage, Goff Middle School, and to Citizen Genet, Bell Top, Green Meadow, D.P. Sutherland and Red Mill elementary schools. Alll original work has been completed. Columbia High School The entire building was renovated while the building remained in use. There were nine (9) phases to the project. Work began with Phase 1, starting mid-February 2003, and ended with Phase 9, which was completed for the start of the 2005/2006 school year. 5 Elementary Schools & Goff Middle School Completed November 2002 Improved site lighting Card access creating a single point of entry Partial roof replacement at Red Mill, DP Sutherland, Bell Top, and Green Meadow New water main at Bell Top to tie into new public water system. Bus Garage Completed August 2003 4-bay service addition Wash bay addition Renovation to existing building Expansion and improvement to the bus parking lot and service drives. East Greenbush Central School District - I East Greenbush, NY Additions and renovations to six different school sites including conversion of the 7-8 middle school to a 6-7-8 middle school and the 5-6 middle school to a K-5 elementary school with phased additions and alterations to each school. Continuing communications with the district and school principals to coordinate the construction work with the school activities. Converted and replaced HVAC system in each school while maintaining conditioned classrooms. Removed and replaced outdated exterior wall system at the middle school. Replaced windows at the elementary schools.
	North Colonie Central School District - II Loudonville, NY This project consisted of $32.5 million in district-wide additions, alterations, and upgrades to existing school buildings. Shaker Senior High School Pool Reconstruction Addition and renovations to Lafollette Cafeteria. Renovations to the Taft Cafeteria & Kitchen New classroom addition. Science labs, Guidance Department and Mechanical spaces. Boght Hills Elementary School New 8 room classroom addition Refurbished corridors, music, art and faculty spaces. Boiler Room renovations completed approximately one month ahead of schedule. Blue Creek Elementary School Crawl Space Bus Garage Site Reconstruction & Roof Replacement Shaker Junior High School Renovations Latham Ridge , Southgate & Blue Creek Elementary Schools Additions were completed in early 2005. Renovation work was completed in September 2005. Renovations were completed at at Blue Creek, Southgate Elementary and the Junior High Boiler Room. Sano-Rubin built the original Shaker Junior-Senior High School in 1958. North Colonie Central School District - I Loudonville, NY District wide technology installation including data, phone and cable. Additions and renovations to senior and junior high schools with replacement of main campus infrastructure and athletic fields.
	KIPP Tech Valley Charter School Albany, NY The KIPP Tech Valley Charter School is a new 31,000 sf academic facility on Northern Boulevard in Albany. The building houses 15 classrooms, 2 lab classrooms, administrative offices, and features a media center and multipurpose room. This was a design/build project with Collins + Scoville Architects, PC. as project architect. The building was turned over to the Owner for the 2005/2006 school year. It was Sano-Rubin's second project for The Brighter Choice Foundation. We successfully completed the Brighter Choice Charter School in 2002.
	Albany City School District Montessori Magnet School Albany, NY Sano-Rubin was low bidder for the Albany City School District on the new Montessori Magnet Elementary School. The school will house grades K through 5. The project consists of the following: 14 classrooms for pre-k through grade 5 1 dedicated science classroom 2 special education classrooms 2 tutorial/enrichment rooms Music room (with practice room and storage) Art room (with kiln and storage) Library/media center Computer classroom Gymnasium Cafetorium Administrative support areas for principal, guidance, attendance and special services Nurse's suite (with exam room, bed area and toilet room) Faculty work area Parent/community room
	Albany City School District Sheridan Preparatory Academy Albany, NY This project consisted of a new 54,000 sf, 3-story elementary school housing Grades K-5. Sano-Rubin was the low bid general contractor responsible for divisions two through fourteen. Cannon Design was the project architect.The new school features new classrooms with toilets, special education rooms, computer lab, music and practice room, art studio with kiln, gymnasium, library/media center, and cafetorium. The school is fully handicap accessible, wired for computer and internet in all classrooms, air conditioned and uses energy efficient heating and lighting. Full building security and fire detection systems are also in place.
	Ballston Spa Central School District Bus Garage Ballston Spa, NY The bus maintenance facility consists of a 16,000 sf pre-engineered metal building. An existing 5,000 sf building was gutted and converted to office space. The facility contains an automatic bus wash system, training room for drivers and mechanics as well as parts, tool and tire storage areas. There is also an 8,000 sf service garage. Site work was extensive providing access to Routes 50 & 67 and parking for 80 buses, drivers and mechanics. Dodge Chamberlain Luzine Weber Architects were the architects for the School District. Sano-Rubin was the low bid general contractor.
	Hawthorne Valley School Ghent, NY «2003 Build New York Award Winner A new 12,000 sf, two story addition to the original Waldorf school which encompasses a Fine Arts Wing for grade school children. This unique building has only one 90 degree angle in the entire building perimeter. The addition, designed by Architectural Bureau, was completed under the $1.6 million budget and on-time for occupancy for the 2002-2003 school year.
	Brighter Choice Charter School Albany, NY «2003 Excellence in Historic Preservation Award «2002 Preservation Merit Award Renovation and new 23,000 sf addition to Albany's School 10, complimenting the original building design, provides additional classrooms, library, gym, cafeteria and other support functions. The entire school is "wired" and fully air conditioned to allow for year-round use. This project was completed ahead of schedule and ready for the opening of school on September 3, 2002.
	Vanderheyden Hall Wynantskill, NY New 35,000 square foot masonry school connecting to the existing gym with reconstruction of the gym locker rooms. The new school building and new courtyard wraps around the existing outdoor pool. Site work on a tight site included new parking lot, circle for bus stacking and rider drop off, storm water detention ponds, and extension of municipal sewer system. School includes media center, computer lab, food lab, full commercial kitchen, science lab, and other classrooms.
	Center for the Disabled Albany, NY «1997 Build New York Award Winner 40,000 square foot addition to existing 80,000 square foot school facility, followed by phased alterations to early childhood school wing and other education and treatment areas. Two-phase construction with therapy pool, demolition of existing, classroom and administration space.

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