A main feature of the school is the use of insulated concrete forms, the second K-12 school built in Utah with this building envelope. ICF’s efficient use of both energy and labor saved time and maximized budgets—all while increasing the safety of the project. Beyond that, the ICF walls stand up to a wide variety of challenges by being quieter for students and staff, earthquake resistant, fireproof and mold resistant.
The new Wasatch Elementary Addition and Remodel provided more space to the accommodate their growing student population. They also needed the current elementary to remain open without disrupting school activities.
As most industries recover from the impacts of the COVID pandemic, builders and developers are still facing challenges with the supply chain, workforce issues and market uncertainty. In spite of those challenges, industry leaders are forging ahead in shaping Nevada’s skylines.
