Gilbane Building Company Awarded Brumby Elementary School Project in Cobb County

MARIETTA, Ga., Sept. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilbane Building Company, a leader in construction services, is serving as the construction manager for Cobb County School District, the 2^nd largest school district in Georgia, on both Brumby Elementary School and Walton High School. Combined, the two projects will bring more than 200 new instructional units to the district.

The Brumby Elementary School will include construction of 71 new instructional units consisting of class room and administrative areas, media center, physical education, personnel services, food services and utility areas. Two playscapes with associated asphalt play courts and playfields will also be added.  Construction is slated to begin in February 2016.

"Gilbane is delighted to expand our relationship with Cobb County schools," said Michael Brown, Senior Vice President. "The leadership of Brian Steed, our Operations Manager, and the team's expertise directly resulted in this award as my team did an excellent job meeting the district's expectations."

Additionally, Gilbane is building Phase I of the Walton High School replacement. Scope of work consists of a new four-story academic facility which includes construction of 143 instructional units, media center, and associated sitework. 

About Gilbane Building Company

Gilbane provides a full slate of construction and facilities-related services – from pre-construction planning and integrated consulting capabilities to comprehensive construction management, close-out and facility management services – for clients across various markets. Founded in 1873 and still a privately held, family-owned company, Gilbane has more than 50 office locations around the world. For more information, visit www.gilbaneco.com.

Gilbane has been successfully managing construction projects for nearly 40 years in the Atlanta area and has been involved in a large range of construction projects, from the Carbon-Neutral Energy Solutions Laboratory for Georgia Tech, to the Restoration Hardware Design Center to the Houston Health Center. With extensive experience of delivering public, private, commercial and institutional projects, Gilbane offers local market expertise and trusted long-term relationships.

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