Southwest Elementary School

Danville CCSD #118

Danville, Illinois

The 73,386 square foot school serves approximately 500 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.  The fully sprinklered building has energy efficient variable air volume systems with hot-water heat to maximize occupant comfort; state-of-the-art communications and data networks; and high efficiency, high output lighting systems with occupancy sensor controls.  The security system features closed circuit television cameras at all entry points and recorded video.  A cafetorium and complete kitchen provides hot meals to students.

For evening and weekend community activities, the kitchen, cafetorium and gymnasium can be in operation while the academic/administration areas are secured.  

Henneman Engineering provided mechanical and electrical engineering for the state-of-the-art mechanical and electrical systems.

Completion Date
2001

Square Feet
73,386 square feet

Total Construction Cost
$8,500,000